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‘Good Boy’: Surprisingly Creepy Haunted House Movie Features The Best Canine Performance Since ‘The Thing’ [SXSW 2025 Review]
Don’t let the gimmick fool you; Good Boy is primed to be one of the most chilling movies of 2025. Read our review on Dread ...
The Austin Chronicle6d
A Dog’s View of Evil in SXSW Midnighter Good Boy
One of the greatest challenges for any filmmaker is casting. So how did writer/director Ben Leonberg meet the star of his new ...
Good Boy, a new scary movie told from a dog's POV, is being called "one of the best horror films of the year"
Good Boy, a new scary movie told entirely from a dog's POV, just premiered at South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas – ...
'Good Boy' review: What if a dog were a horror movie hero?
Good Boy drops audiences into this scary terrain, centering its haunted house story on a dedicated dog who is desperately ...
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Should You Make a Movie with a Dog as the Star? 'Good Boy' Proves You Can
The title of writer/director Ben Leonberg and producer Kari Fischer’s first feature film could not be more apt—Indy the Dog ...
‘Good Boy’ Review: Oh, the Horror, Through Canine Eyes
But Good Boy works well enough on its own terms, managing to sustain sufficient tension throughout the course of its smartly ...
The Hollywood News5d
‘Good Boy’ review: Dir. Ben Leonberg [SXSW 2025]
Chris Nash’s In A Violent Nature told the slasher story from the perspective of a Jason Voorhees like killer. Then, earlier ...
IndieWire4d
‘Good Boy’ Review: A Sweet and Scary Horror Movie Told Entirely from the Dog’s Point of View
The real dog may have had no idea what was happening on set, or that he was on a set to begin with, but his performance is all the more affecting for how well Leonberg’s film is able to leverage ...
Deadline.com17d
Verve Signs ‘Good Boy’ Filmmaker Ben Leonberg, Will Rep His SXSW-Bound Horror-Thriller For Sales
Good Boy sees Leonberg direct his family pet through the ... and is told from the perspective of Indy — a loyal, everyday dog thrust into extraordinary circumstances, and the only one who ...
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Good Boy, a new scary movie told from a dog's POV, is being called "one of the best horror films of the year"
"The title of Leonberg's debut is underselling just how ... to get such a convincingly terrified performance out of their dog that he would have been the instant frontrunner for a PATSY Award ...
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‘Good Boy’ Review: Oh, the Horror, Through Canine Eyes
Dog owners are often known to be extremely attentive to their pets, showering them with treats and affection and generally considering them one of the family. But filmmaker Ben Leonberg took ...