with Apollo warming to Iris cautiously and Iris coming to view the dog as a kindred spirit once she discovers that he’s enlivened by the sound of her reading Walter’s prose. Iris is a writer ...

The co-directors of the movie 'The Friend' explain how they found their star dog, a Great Dane named Bing, and how he worked with Naomi Watts.

An adaptation of Sigrid Nunez's novel about a writer saddled with a dead friend's pet is helped by a great lead — and an even greater Great Dane ...

"The Friend" shows an unconventional bond between Bill Murray and Naomi Watts and includes one of the best dog performances ...

Naomi Watts and Bill Murray highlight a passable dramedy about a lovely canine — if only the story didn't lose its footing ...

deeply mournful movie. (It opens in New York and Los Angeles on March 28, and hits wide-release theaters on April 4.) For starters, there’s the dog’s owner, Walter (Bill Murray). Out for a jog ...

He has those classic Hollywood features — instantly accessible, forever unknowable — and when he walks down the street with ...

The "Mulholland Drive" star discusses grief, David Lynch, how she almost quit acting and her new movie, "The Friend," in ...

There's a whole website dedicated to warning tenderhearted dog lovers if a canine will die in a movie. Hell, the wildly popular action series John Wick is predicated on this very idea, knowing we ...

Walter (Bill Murray), discovers that his last wish was that she look after Apollo, his beloved 150-pound Great Dane. Iris recoils at the request. She likes cats, not dogs, and her cozy ...