Valentine’s Day 2025 is set to take a dark turn with the release of “Heart Eyes,” a romantic comedy slasher directed by Josh Ruben.
The film is scheduled to hit theaters on February 7, 2025, distributed by Screen Gems in the United States and Republic Pictures internationally.
Star-Studded Cast
“Heart Eyes” boasts a talented ensemble cast, including:
- Olivia Holt as Ally
- Mason Gooding
- Gigi Zumbado
- Michaela Watkins
- Devon Sawa
- Jordana Brewster
Mason Gooding, known for his role as Chad Meeks-Martin in the “Scream” franchise, adds to his horror credentials with this film.
Plot Overview
The film’s premise centers on co-workers working late on Valentine’s Day who are mistaken for a couple by the infamous Heart Eyes Killer. This setup promises a blend of romantic comedy and slasher horror, offering a fresh take on Valentine’s Day-themed thrillers.
Creative Team
“Heart Eyes” is penned by writers Phillip Murphy, Christopher Landon, and Michael Kennedy. Landon, known for his work on “Happy Death Day” and “Freaky,” also serves as a producer alongside Greg Gilreath and Adam Hendricks of Divide/Conquer.
Production Details
Filming took place in New Zealand in June 2024, with Jay Wadley composing the film’s score. The movie has been rated R for strong violence, gore, language, and some sexual content, aligning with its slasher genre.
Release Information
“Heart Eyes” is set for a theatrical release on February 7, 2025, just in time for Valentine’s Day. Horror enthusiasts and fans of holiday-themed thrillers can look forward to a bloody twist on the season of love.
For a glimpse of what’s in store, check out the official trailer below:
