Dakota Johnson Reflects on “Mayhem” of Filming ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Trilogy
Dakota Johnson is looking back on filming Fifty Shades of Grey, which she said was “mayhem” behind the scenes.
In a Vanity Fair cover story, the actress opened up about starring in the $1.3 billion film trilogy, based on E.L. James’ bestselling books, as Anastasia Steele after being intrigued by director Sam Taylor-Johnson’s vision of a stripped-down version of the book. However, the script would eventually change, with James maintaining creative control.
“I signed up to do a very different version of the film we ended up making,” Johnson told Vanity Fair.Of James, Johnson said, “She had a lot of creative control, all day, every day, Hoka Shoes and she just demanded that certain things happen. There were parts of the books that just wouldn’t work in a movie, like the inner monologue,...