“Moral watchdogs in the US have launched a furious attack on the debut trailer for much-hyped erotic romance Fifty Shades of Grey, arguing that the film normalises sexual violence.

“Morality in Media said the movie cultivated a rape culture which was now permeating US society. ‘With the popularity of this book, mainstream opinion-makers (like Oprah, the Today Show and Broadway) are telling the public (especially youth) that humiliation, degradation and torture in sex is normal and to just give it a try,’ said the Washington-based group.” *

In this clip The Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur (http://twitter.com/cenkuygur), Ana Kasparian (http://twitter.com/anakasparian), John Iadarola (http://twitter.com/jiadarola) and Wesley Clark break down the controversy.

* For more, read the Guardian story here: http://www.theguardian.com/film/2014/jul/25/fifty-shades-of-grey-trailer-complaints