Overview

• ‘Heart Eyes’ follows a masked killer targeting couples on Valentine’s Day, while two ad executives, played by Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding, must confront their differences to survive.
• Critics have highlighted the film’s ability to seamlessly merge romantic comedy tropes with slasher horror, creating a fresh and self-aware genre mashup.
• Director Josh Ruben employs inventive visuals and striking gore effects, including memorable set pieces like a police station sequence and creative kills with comedic undertones.
• The cast, particularly Mason Gooding and Gigi Zumbado, has been praised for their strong performances, with Gooding showcasing leading-man charisma and Zumbado delivering standout comedic moments.
• The film opens in theaters on February 6, 2025, distributed by Sony, and is already being lauded as a high bar for horror comedies this year.