Heart Eyes

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Heart Eyes
Heart Eyes (2025) poster.jpg
Teaser poster
Directed by Josh Ruben
Written by
Produced by
  • Christopher Landon
  • Greg Gilreath
  • Adam Hendricks
Starring
CinematographyStephen Murphy
Edited byBrett W. Bachman
Music byJay Wadley
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release date
  • February 7, 2025 (2025-02-07)
Running time
97 minutes [1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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. It is scheduled to be theatrically released on February 7, 2025, by Sony Pictures Releasing in North America and by Paramount's Republic Pictures internationally.

Contents

Premise

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

Production

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

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]

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References

  1. ↑ https://www.amctheatres.com/movies/heart-eyes-78238
  2. ↑ Vlessing, Etan (June 10, 2024). "Olivia Holt, Mason Gooding Join 'Heart Eyes' Horror Rom-Com". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  3. 1 2 D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 10, 2024). "Olivia Holt & Mason Gooding Making 'Heart Eyes' For Spyglass". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Jay Wadley Scoring Josh Ruben's 'Heart Eyes' | Film Music Reporter".
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ 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.
  7. ↑ 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.
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