PLEASE NOTE THIS EDIT CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY 4:3<br /> <br />Spanking, sex and submissives sellout story "Fifty Shades of Grey" steps closer to its silver screen incarnation.<br /> <br />It's now got a director.<br /> <br />Sam Taylor-Johnson has been handed the reins of the erotic adaptation of the EL James novel that took the world by storm.<br /> <br />Taylor-Johnson most recently directed "Nowhere Boy" in 2009 about John Lennon's childhood in Liverpool.<br /> <br />The Fifty Shades story centres on the sexual relationship between a mysterious businessman and a college student.<br /> <br />The British media dubbed it "Mummy Porn", but the book broke records.<br /> <br />The Fifty Shades trilogy has sold more than 70 million books and e-books worldwide, according to James' official website.<br /> <br />Ever since its publication two years ago the showbiz world has been consumed with speculation over who would play its main characters in the movie.<br /> <br />Talk of Taylor-Johnson's young husband Aaron playing the main
