![]() The After franchise belongs to a long line of stories that have fallen down the fanfiction-to-smutty-movie pipeline made popular by the likes of Fifty Shades of Grey and The Kissing Booth. The first movie in the franchise was released on Netflix and three more followed- After We Collided (2020), After We Fell (2021), and After Ever Happy (2022). Subsequent popularity saw the work picked up by publishing house Gallery Books, where Todd continued to publish four follow-up novels. ![]() And yet, we ate it up.Īfter (2019) first began as Harry Styles fanfiction published to Wattpad in 2013 by Anna Todd. ![]() What we witnessed was a plot disaster propped up by toxic masculinity and romanticization of abusive relationships, and absolutely no continuity-even the casting wasn’t consistent. One cursed weekend last February, my friends and I made a life-altering decision: to marathon the After movies. ![]()
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