It was one of those damned if you do, damned if you don't situations. In the Moviefone interview, he explains that he appreciated director Sam Taylor-Johnson's vision and that he 'fell in love with the character and started seeing him and becoming intoxicated.' He still has huge expectations for the movie, and felt horrible breaking his contract after signing on for the project. I imagine that it didn't help that Fifty Shades of Grey fans were signing petitions to try and get him and co-star Dakota Johnson removed from the film, but the truth is that the project was something Hunnam was very serious about. 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. Charlie Hunnam walked away from a high profile role as kinky billionaire Christian in Sam Taylor Johnsons much-hyped Fifty Shades of Grey movie after developing 'cold feet' due to overwhelming. 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.

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