Overview
- Indy won Best Performance in a horror/thriller at the Astra Film Awards for Good Boy, a thriller told from the dog’s perspective.
- The win came at the January 9 ceremony, with outlets noting it as the first time an animal has taken an Astra acting prize.
- Indy prevailed over Ethan Hawke, Alison Brie, Sally Hawkins, Sophie Thatcher and Alfie Williams in the competitive category.
- Director Ben Leonberg accepted on Indy’s behalf, thanking the crew and trainers and saying Indy was honored by the recognition.
- Coverage highlights the film’s emphasis on the dog’s reactions and loyalty as he strives to protect his owner from a perceived supernatural threat.