Heart Eyes
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Directed by | Josh Ruben |
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Cinematography | Stephen Murphy |
Edited by | Brett W. Bachman |
Music by | Jay Wadley |
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Running time | 97 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Heart Eyes is an upcoming American romantic comedy slasher film directed by Josh Ruben, and written by Phillip Murphy, Christopher Landon (who also produces), and Michael Kennedy. The film stars Olivia Holt, Mason Gooding, Gigi Zumbado, Michaela Watkins, Devon Sawa, and Jordana Brewster.
Heart Eyes is scheduled to be theatrically released on February 7, 2025, by Sony Pictures Releasing in North America and by Republic Pictures through Paramount Pictures internationally.
Premise
[edit]Co-workers working late on Valentine's Day are mistaken for a couple by the infamous Heart Eyes Killer. Now the couple must spend the most romantic night of the year running for their lives.[2]
Cast
[edit]- Olivia Holt as Ally, Jay's co-worker
- Mason Gooding as Jay, Ally's co-worker
- Gigi Zumbado as Ally's friend
- Michaela Watkins as Ally and Jay's boss
- Devon Sawa as Detective Hobbs
- Jordana Brewster as Detective Shaw
- Latham Gaines as Nico
- Chris Parker as Tommy
Production
[edit]The film is directed by Josh Ruben and produced by Spyglass Media Group. The script is written by Phillip Murphy, Michael Kennedy and Christopher Landon.[3]
Filming took place in New Zealand in June 2024.[3] In October, it was announced that Jay Wadley was composing the film's score.[4]
Release
[edit]In June 2024, Republic Pictures acquired worldwide distribution rights outside the United States and Canada to the film.[5] In September, Sony Pictures acquired the North American distribution rights and set a theatrical release date of February 7, 2025.[6][7]
Reception
[edit]On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 91% of 33 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.5/10.[8] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 60 out of 100, based on 8 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.amctheatres.com/movies/heart-eyes-78238
- ^ Vlessing, Etan (June 10, 2024). "Olivia Holt, Mason Gooding Join 'Heart Eyes' Horror Rom-Com". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ^ a b D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 10, 2024). "Olivia Holt & Mason Gooding Making 'Heart Eyes' For Spyglass". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ^ "Jay Wadley Scoring Josh Ruben's 'Heart Eyes' | Film Music Reporter".
- ^ Clarke, Stewart (June 15, 2024). "Republic Pictures Picks Up Saoirse Ronan Comedy 'Bad Apples' & Spyglass' Horror Rom-Com 'Heart Eyes'; Dan Cohen Unpacks The Strategy At The Paramount Label". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
- ^ Squires, John (September 18, 2024). "Valentine's Day Slasher Movie 'Heart Eyes' Coming to Theaters in February 2025". Bloody Disgusting. Archived from the original on September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 18, 2024). "Sony Has 'Heart Eyes', Sets Winter 2025 Release For Spyglass Horror Rom-Com". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
- ^ "Heart Eyes". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
- ^ "Heart Eyes". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved February 2, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Heart Eyes at IMDb
- Upcoming films
- 2025 films
- Films directed by Josh Ruben
- 2025 comedy horror films
- 2025 romantic comedy films
- 2020s American films
- 2020s English-language films
- 2020s slasher films
- American comedy horror films
- American romantic comedy films
- American romantic horror films
- American slasher films
- English-language comedy horror films
- English-language romantic comedy films
- Films with screenplays by Christopher B. Landon
- Films set in Seattle
- Films shot in New Zealand
- Holiday horror films
- Screen Gems films
- Slasher comedy films
- Spyglass Entertainment films
- Valentine's Day in films
- Upcoming English-language films