“GOOD BOY is a Rousing Success That Defies Genre Expectations… applaudably innovative.”
— Daily Dead

“a testament to the expert canine-handling skills of Leonberg and his wife,
the film’s producer Kari Fischer, who find ingenious ways
to get such a convincingly terrified performance out of their dog.”
—The Hollywood Reporter

“With Larry Fessenden as the family patriarch, whose foreboding presence appears
solely through distressed VHS tapes playing, Skinamarink-style, on outdated TVs,
the house here becomes something of a liminal space, one in which the ghostly presences
are unseen (again, that “dog barking at nothing”) and suddenly erupting in demonic spurts.”
—Filmmaker Magazine