'Good Boy' director explains how he made a horror movie starring his dog, Indy

Filmmaker Ben Leonberg and his dog Indy stop by USA TODAY to chat about the horror movie "Good Boy." The film stars Indy and ...
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Dog wants to be considered for an Oscar after breakout horror movie role

An independent film studio is launching an Oscar campaign for the lead star of a new horror film – the catch being the actor ...

Horror Movie Good Boy’s Dog Wants To Be Considered for Best Actor at Oscars

IFC Films has kicked off one of this year’s most unusual Oscar campaigns, and it’s led by a dog. Indy, the canine star of the ...

N.J. director’s ‘Good Boy,’ a new horror movie with loads of hype, stars his own dog

Indy is the real-life dog of director Ben Leonberg, who filmed the movie, which opens in theaters Friday, over the course of ...

Indy, the Dog From Horror Movie ‘Good Boy,' Asks Oscars to Consider Animal Actors: ‘Throw Us a Bone' (EXCLUSIVE)

Indy's letter references a long and storied tradition of animals delivering emotionally resonant work - Jed the wolf-dog in "White Fang," the whale in "Free Willy," and the titular pig in "Babe" ...

Does the dog in Good Boy die as unique horror shot from canine perspective set for release

Good Boy is a horror set from the perspective of a dog, leading many to wonder if the canine star dies in the film ...
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Good Boy Movie’s Dog Indy Wants Animal Actors To Be Considered for Oscars

IFC Films has kicked off one of this year’s most unusual Oscar campaigns, and it’s led by a dog. Indy, the canine star of the ...
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What kind of dog is Indy from Good Boy? Details from the horror film explored

The film features the poignant story of a lovable and resilient dog named Indy, who strives his best to protect his pet parent, Todd, amidst the eerie supernatural events that take place. In this ...

'Good Boy' director previews horror movie told from dog's perspective

INDIANAPOLIS — Some of the best-reviewed movies of 2025 have been horror films, including "Sinners" and "Weapons." You can ...

'Good Boy's star dog Indy pleads for the Academy Awards to hear him out

The lead of the dog-centered horror/thriller Good Boy, Indy has been earning praise for his sensational performance since its world premiere at SXSW last spring. In my review as Mashable's ...

Meet Indy, the four-legged star who gives an Oscar-worthy performance in the horror film 'Good Boy'

But this year's breakout performance comes from an actor with devastatingly expressive eyes, an emotionally raw sense of ...

Sit, stay, scare! An adorable dog stars in mild haunted house horror ‘Good Boy’

Shot over three years, this experimental debut by Ben Leonberg stars the director's own dog as a lovable pet sniffing out ...