Dogs have been a part of the movies since the early days of cinema, and it might surprise you to learn that it was a dog who won the very first Oscar for Best Actor! (Okay, that's not true.) ...

What could have easily been a cheap gimmick instead provides the foundation for one of the best horror films so far this year.

Good Boy, a new scary movie told entirely from a dog's POV, just premiered at South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas – and it's already being called "one of the best horror films of the year".

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Her work has previously appeared on MTV, The Frisky, Vice, and Best ... movie, it was up to the canine stars to do most of the on-screen acting. "I really wanted to lean on naturalistic dog ...