Together (2025): Why We Couldn't Tear Our Eyes Off The Screen
Episode notes
This week, Ben and Rob dive into Together (2025), a tangled, self-aware horror-drama that asks big questions about love, identity, and whether two people can ever really exist as individuals or if they’re doomed to dissolve into one another. It’s part relationship study, part metatextual puzzle, and part… something else entirely.
Is Together a sensitive exploration of codependency, or a two-hour therapy session disguised as cinema? What does Michael Shanks’ short film Rebooted have to say about his writing/directing style? Are we living in the golden age of horror or just the golden age of films that like to tell us they’re horror? The ongoing copyright infringement lawsuit: what does it mean? And does it hold any weight?
Most importantly: what does Together really mean? The lads wrestle with ...