Good Boy
First screened in January 2026

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Director: Ben Leonberg. Cast: Indy, Shane Jensen, Arielle Friedman, Larry Fessenden, Stuart Rudin, Anya Krawcheck. Screenplay: Alex Cannon and Ben Leonberg.

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Photo © 2025 IFC Films / What's Wrong with Your Dog?

In Brief: Points for attempting a ghost story with a canine POV. Many signs of promise, but writing and direction are highly uneven.

VOR: ③  I wouldn't want to overplay the risk-taking here—the horror tropes are pretty staid—but it's a bold gambit, patiently and cleverly realized.

Grade: C+

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Awards:
	Boston Society of Film Critics: Best in Show (Best Animal Performance)

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