Editor’s Note: This review was originally published during the 2024 Telluride Film Festival. “The Friend” opens from Bleecker Street Friday, March 28, 2025. There’s no way to play this ...

a Great Dane. Apollo is being played by a canine movie star named Bing, who recently made an appearance on Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show alongside his co-star Naomi Watts. The March 25 episode ...

Co-starring an enormous, soulful Great Dane named Bing, this literary Manhattan drama gives Watts and Bill Murray a forum for ...

One of the finest double acts of the year has received little fanfare, and, with all due respect, the pairing of Naomi Watts ...

This melancholy comedy starring Naomi Watts, about a woman who inherits a Great Dane following a friend's suicide, is a heart ...

IT’S ABOUT THE DOG. THE MOVIE STARS BIG NAMES LIKE BILL MURRAY AND NAOMI WATTS. A BOY AND BING. THE 150 POUND GREAT DANE IS NAMED APOLLO IN THE FILM BAD DOG. HE MAY HAVE BEEN PORTRAYED AS A ...

It’s easy enough, then, to understand the profound conundrum facing Iris (Naomi Watts), a writer and professor who suddenly finds herself with a 150-pound Great Dane ward after an unexpected ...

She finds herself "wondering what on earth her late confidant thought she could do for this dog", but of course it turns out ...

If you’re a big fan of dog movies that pull at your heart strings, you might enjoy Bill Murray in "The Friend." ...

I once got punched in the face by a Great Dane. It was on a farm in Portarlington where I was doing summer work. The beast ...