‘Good Boy’ Review: A Sweet and Scary Horror Movie Told Entirely from the Dog’s Point of View
What could have easily been a cheap gimmick instead provides the foundation for one of the best horror films so far this year ...
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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 ...
‘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 ...
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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 ...
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‘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 ...
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 – ...
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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 ...
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‘Good Boy’ Review: Oh, the Horror, Through Canine Eyes
Premiering at SXSW, Ben Leonberg's ghost story unfolds entirely from a dog's perspective. By Frank Scheck Dog owners are often known to be extremely attentive to their pets, showering them with ...
'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 ...
SXSW 2025: How 45 Cinematographers Shot Their Festival Features
Throughout the year, IndieWire runs a survey for cinematographers with films playing at major festivals around the world to ...
How ‘Good Boy’ Reimagines The Haunted House Genre Through The Lens Of The Family Dog — SXSW Studio
Alex Cannon, Ben Leonberg Logline: Good Boy started with a simple high concept: a haunted house film, where the ...