VIDEO : Sam Taylor-Johnson Had A Tough Time Directing 'Fifty Shades Of Grey'

The 50-year-old filmmaker worked on the first instalment on the erotic franchise, but decided not to return to direct 'Fifty Shades Darker' because she felt she needed to "take a breather and refocus" after the production, as well as the reaction to the film adaptation of E. L. James' novel, "knocked" her. ['Fifty Shades'] was a rough ride so I needed to take a breather and refocus because it knocked me off a bit." And to "refocus" herself, the blonde-haired beauty has returned to the art studio and has started creating new masterpieces, before she signed up to create the new Netflix series 'Gypsy'.