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'Fifty Shades Darker' Looks Like A Crazy, Sexy Masquerade Party

'Fifty Shades Darker' Looks Like A Crazy, Sexy Masquerade Party
The Huffington Post

Valentine’s Day 2017 is about to get a whole lot naughtier.

Since 2011, E.L. James’ book series “Fifty Shades of Grey” has had men and women everywhere feeling like they need to ... keep reading.

After last year’s blockbuster film adaptation of the first book, we’ve been given another saucy treat ― one that promises to have no rules, no punishments and no more secrets.

The trailer for the sequel, “Fifty Shades Darker,” was released Tuesday, and it looks like a great damn time. There’s a masquerade ball (how very “Eyes Wide Shut”), a creepy lurking woman, shower sex, Kim Basinger and Dakota Johnson’s bangs.

Another haunting rendition of Beyonce’s “Crazy In Love” plays in the background, this time sung by the soulful Miguel.

Watch the whole thing below:

The film is slated for release Feb. 10, 2017. Get your handcuffs ready.