Let us never forget that "Fifty Shades Of Grey" started as "Twilight" fan fiction that somehow snowballed into a massive erotic novel sensation, which is now headed to the big screen from a major studio movie. While everyone waits to get all hot 'n bothered by the kinky romance between a businessman and a college graduate (how daring!) it seems there was some stuff that was just too hot to handle.
The "tampon scene," as it's referred to, wasn't even under consideration. “It didn’t make it into the movie,” director Sam Taylor-Johnson told Variety. “It was never even discussed.” Why? Well, as you'll read in the excerpt from the book below (via Nylon) the scene is particularly graphic, and let's just say a transition to the multiplex might've been tricky.
"When did you start your period, Anastasia?" he asks out of the blue, gazing down at me.
"Err… yesterday," I mumble in my highly aroused state.
"Good." He releases...
