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Slate's Spoiler Specials

After

Slate's Spoiler Specials

Slate Podcasts

Tv & Film, Tv Reviews, Film Reviews

3.6724 Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2019

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

This week on Spoiler Specials, Marissa Martinelli, Daniel Schroeder and Rachelle Hampton discuss After, the teen romance film based off of One Direction fan fiction. Where, exactly, was this movie set? Can we be sure half of the script wasn’t made by a text generator? How does the movie compare to its predecessors like Twilight? Podcast production by Danielle Hewitt. Engineered by Merritt Jacob. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I want to tell you my secret now.

0:02.8

I see dead people.

0:05.8

Silent brain is people.

0:10.5

Need my sister and my daughter.

0:15.4

Rosberg.

0:17.7

What's in the box?

0:20.1

Hello and welcome to another Slate Spoiler Special.

0:23.1

I'm Marissa Martinelli, and today we're spoiling after, starring Josephine Langford as Tessie Young

0:28.0

and Innocent Young College Freshman, who falls for Bad Boy, Hardin Scott, played by Hero

0:32.7

Finds Tiffin.

0:33.8

The movie is directed by Jenny Gage, making her feature film debut, and is based on the fanfic turned best-selling novel by Anna Todd.

0:41.4

Joining me in the studio, we have Slate editorial assistant, Rachel Hampton.

0:44.8

Hi, Rachel.

0:45.5

Hello, Marissa.

0:46.7

And by Slate podcast producer Daniel Schrader.

0:49.1

Hi, Daniel.

0:49.9

Hey, Marissa.

0:51.3

So for about three quarters of this movie, I thought, huh, this is kind of a strange choice

0:57.0

for a spoiler special, because very little happens in the way of plot.

1:01.1

What are you talking about?

1:02.2

But then, there's a twist.

1:06.2

So we will dig into all of that, but first, Daniel, I want to start with you because

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