'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 ...

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" ...
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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Cook review: ‘Good Boy’ is a fetching time for horror fans, dog lovers

Dog lovers and horror fans, have I got a movie for you. Two movies, actually. But I’m getting ahead of myself. “Good Boy” is ...

Review: ‘Good Boy’ is a dog’s-eye horror tale that deserves a treat

But in "Good Boy" (opening Friday), Indy — Leonberg's own brown-and-white Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever — is the hero, the focus and the only real reason to see this movie. If Leonberg replaced ...

'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 ...
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Good Boy: Does the dog survive in the home invasion horror movie? Director finally answers after fans flood Google with searches

Good Boy is the latest supernatural horror film of 2025, directed by debutant Ben Leonberg. He has co-produced it with Kari ...
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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 ...