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95% Approval: Horror Film 'Good Boy' Explores Dog's Perspective

8/21/2025

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"Good Boy," directed by Ben Leonberg, is a horror film from a dog's perspective, releasing on October 3, 2025.
The plot centers on Indy, a dog protecting his owner Todd from supernatural threats in a haunted farmhouse.
Premiering at SXSW 2025, it received a 95% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
The film blends emotional storytelling with innovative cinematography, highlighting the human-dog bond in a horror context.

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Story summary

"Good Boy," directed by Ben Leonberg, is a horror film from a dog's perspective, releasing on October 3, 2025.
The plot centers on Indy, a dog protecting his owner Todd from supernatural threats in a haunted farmhouse.
Premiering at SXSW 2025, it received a 95% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
The film blends emotional storytelling with innovative cinematography, highlighting the human-dog bond in a horror context.