Bom Menino is the first feature film directed by Ben Leonberg. Shane Jensen plays Todd and Indy the dog plays the film’s protagonist
Good Boy (Good Boy) premieres this Thursday, October 30th, in Brazilian cinemas. The film, directed by Ben Leonbergfollows a loyal dog who faces supernatural forces inside a haunted house — all told from the animal’s perspective. Find out more:
What is it about?
A faithful dog moves with Todd, his owner, to a country house. There, he discovers supernatural forces hidden in the shadows. When dark entities threaten his owner, the brave dog must fight to protect him. Good Boy is the first feature film directed by Ben Leonberg. Shane Jensen plays Todd and the dog Indy plays the film’s protagonist.
The horror that made searches for ‘does the dog die at the end?’ grow 2000%
The public’s fear of seeing a dog die on stage is real. After the release of the first trailer for Good Boynew horror from Shudder, Google searches for the phrase “Does the dog die at the end of Good Boy?” increased by 2000%. The film, directed by Ben Leonbergfollows a loyal dog who faces supernatural forces inside a haunted house — all told from the animal’s perspective.
To resolve this recurring doubt — which was not born with this film, but comes from decades of trauma with titles like I Am Legend and John Wick — the website was created Does the Dog Die (loosely translated as “Does the dog die?”). The proposal is simple: answer questions that seem trivial, but make all the difference before clicking play.
The platform works like a large collaborative database. Users record titles of films, series, books and even video games, marking possible “triggers” that appear in the narrative. The list goes far beyond the fate of dogs: it includes topics such as sexual violence, racism, suicide, torture, self-mutilation and even sudden scares.
More than an internet curiosity, the site has become a tool for collective care. For anyone who has been through traumatic situations, having the chance to predict these elements is essential to decide whether a particular work is worth watching. And, in the case of dog lovers, it also guarantees the peace of mind of knowing whether or not the four-legged friend will survive until the final credits. To access the website, Click here.
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