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The Hello and welcome to episode number 289 of real-life ghost stories.

And to kick things off this week, I would like to say thanks to some of our newest Patreon subscribers.

I would like to thank Wendy Phillips. Natalie Gagnusco.

Brianna Wygand. Helen Murphy. Casey Blue. Marg Rise. Val. Lucy G. 38. Medicine Buddha.

Levi Brown. Gia. And Charlotte. Thank you so much for subscribing to the Patreon. I love you

and I appreciate you every single day. And our film review this week. Our film review is Good Boy.

Good Boy was released in 2025. It has 6.2 out of 10 on IMDB and 90% on rotten tomatoes. Our canine hero, Indy,

finds himself on a new adventure with his human owner and best friend Todd, leaving city life

for a long vacant family home in the country. From the start, two things are abundantly clear. Indy is wary of the

creepy old house, and his affection for Todd is unwavering. After moving in, Indy is immediately vexed

by empty corners, tracks and invisible presence only he can see, perceives phantasmagoric warnings

from a long dead dog and is haunted by visions of the previous occupants grim death.

When Todd begins succumbing to the dark forces swirling around the house, Indy must battle a malevolence intent on dragging his beloved Todd into the afterlife.

There's two things I need to get out of the way before we start

this review. Number one, this is not to be confused with the other horror film that is called

Good Boy, because I promise you they are very different films. One, this one is wholesome and lovely.

The other one is very different. Secondly, let's get this out of the way,

right? The dog does not die. He gets scared, but he does not get hurt. I know that lots of people

were concerned about watching it in case anything bad happened to Indy, but I promise you he is

absolutely fine in this film. And some people might see that as a spoiler but to be

honest I don't want to watch a film where anything bad happens to a dog or you know what I mean I just don't

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