‘Good Boy’: An Indie Horror Film Told from a Loyal Dog’s Perspective

By John Hiett Released on Oct. 3, 2025, the supernatural horror film, “Good Boy,” leads audiences into the spooky season from a dog’s perspective. That's right, the majority, if not the entirety, of the film deals with the dog’s owner, Todd (Shane Jenson) being haunted by a looming supernatural threat, with the loyal retriever, Indy, taking the spotlight, protecting his owner. Initially starting as a short film, the director Ben Leonberg and his wife, Kari Fischer, took it upon ...