{"id":64115,"date":"2025-03-21T02:34:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T06:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=64115"},"modified":"2025-03-31T02:36:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T06:36:21","slug":"neon-dropped-the-haunted-yet-beautiful-trailer-of-the-horror-rom-com-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/neon-dropped-the-haunted-yet-beautiful-trailer-of-the-horror-rom-com-together\/64115\/","title":{"rendered":"Neon dropped the haunted yet beautiful trailer of the horror rom-com Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Neon has unveiled the eerie yet captivating trailer for <em>Together<\/em>, a horror rom-com starring real-life couple Alison Brie and Dave Franco. The film, written and directed by Michael Shanks, was a hot commodity at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, where it premiered in the Midnight section. Neon secured the distribution rights after winning a fierce bidding war.<\/p>\n<p>The studio, which also distributed this year\u2019s Best Picture winner <em>Anora<\/em>, describes <em>Together<\/em> as a genre-bending tale of love and terror. The story follows a couple\u2014played by Brie and Franco\u2014who move into a secluded countryside home, only to trigger a series of supernatural events that upend their relationship, their very existence, and even their physical forms.<\/p>\n<p>The trailer starts on an uplifting note, showing the couple excitedly embarking on their new chapter. However, the mood shifts when Franco\u2019s character spots a group of dogs eerily frozen in place at the edge of a nearby forest\u2014a chilling omen of what\u2019s to come. From there, the trailer builds tension with a rapid montage of ghostly figures sitting on a bed, mysterious doorways appearing out of nowhere, and paranormal forces taking hold of the couple\u2019s bodies and minds.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the film\u2019s horror elements, the final moments of the trailer reinforce its core romantic theme, with the couple professing their love amid the chaos.<\/p>\n<p>Brie and Franco, married for eight years, said they were instantly drawn to the project after Shanks approached them, citing their 2020 psychological thriller <em>The Rental<\/em> as an inspiration.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThis one felt right; not only was the script incredible, but our characters have been together for over a decade. Our real-life relationship felt like it could lend itself to the story in a meaningful way,\u201d<\/em> Franco shared during a Sundance press conference.<\/p>\n<p>He then jokingly added that filming <em>Together<\/em> could have either ended in their divorce or made them even more co-dependent. <em>\u201cLuckily, it was the latter,\u201d<\/em> he quipped.<\/p>\n<p><em>Together<\/em> is set to hit theaters on August 1, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neon has unveiled the eerie yet captivating trailer for Together, a horror rom-com starring real-life couple Alison Brie and Dave\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":64116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[22294],"class_list":["post-64115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-film","tag-neon"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64115\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}