I bit off more than I could chew, and it was painful. I really didn’t want to fail on such a grand scale, and I just couldn’t transition from Jax Teller to Christian Grey in 48 hours. Fifty’s going to be massive it’s going to be huge. ‘I just said “I can’t” … to fail on such a grand scale. I just had like … frankly, something of a nervous breakdown. And I was going to shoot that film, wrap that on the Wednesday and the following Monday I was going to start shooting ‘Crimson Peak’ in Toronto. Friday night, get on the plane Saturday morning to Vancouver for Fifty, missing the whole first week of rehearsal and start shooting Monday morning. ‘I was going to finish Sons at like 11 p.m. It was a really, really difficult time in my life. The actor said: ‘I wouldn’t have signed up in the first place if I didn’t want to do it. Hunnam, 41, explained that scheduling issues, having already agreed to star in Guillermo Del Toro’s Crimson Peak, and coming close to a ‘nervous breakdown’ were the reasons behind him leaving Fifty Shades. The actor is now starring in Belfast (Picture: Andrew Woffinden) Everyone involved worked as hard as they could on those films, including myself.’ĭespite the critical mauling the movies got, Dornan has continued to have success, with TV shows including The Fall and films like Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, while he will next be seen in Kenneth Branagh’s new movie Belfast. ‘But I take issue with the whole thing being just a bit of a joke. Kevin Maher at the Times didn’t love it – what a surprise! ‘I am very, very grateful for this and always will be. There’s no shame in saying it’s transformed my life and my family’s life financially. Every working actor would say the same thing. The 39-year-old said: ‘Look, put it this way: it’s done no harm to my career to be part of a movie franchise that has made more than $1 billion. While the Fifty Shades films were huge box office successes, they were critically panned, but Dornan doesn’t regret taking on the job. James, followed a naive college graduate, Anastasia, who begins a sadomasochistic relationship with a business magnate. The franchise, based on the books by E.L. Dornan doesn’t regret taking the role (Picture: Andrew Woffinden)
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