The Friend” is about animals, and humans, and grief, and understanding. The Monitor’s critic says the film, based on an award ...

Naomi Watts inherits a 150-pound Great Dane named Apollo after the death of her mentor Bill Murray in “The Friend.” ...

In “The Friend,” a huge dog and his new human, played by Naomi Watts, are in mourning. Both actress and canine had to learn ...

An adaptation of Sigrid Nunez's novel, Watts plays a bereaved writer who is bequeathed a giant dog named Apollo by her friend ...

The Friend is rather tidy for a movie about a prim, comfortable professional confronting tricky emotions while caring for an ...

Back in 2001, when Naomi Watts blew everyone away in her breakthrough performance in “Mulholland Drive,” you might have predicted she would go on to receive two Oscar nominations. But few could have ...

Naomi Watts on acting with a 150-pound Great Dane in David Siegel and Scott McGehee's great dog movie, also one of the best ...

Naomi Watts plays a writer in mourning who is given a formidable gift from a friend in this adaptation of the Sigrid Nunez ...

Bill Murray, from left, Naomi Watts, and Bing the Great Dane attend the premiere of "The Friend" at IPIC Theaters on Monday, March 24, 2025, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP ...

Bing the Great Dane — at the New York City premiere of her new movie 'The Friend,' The actress wore a white open-back dress ...

On the red carpet, the “Mulholland Drive” actor and Great Dane looked like they were cut from the same cloth — literally.

While Naomi Watts looked divine on her own, she looked even better in the company of her matching canine co-star, Bing, who ...