With the exception of horror flicks featuring icons like Freddy Kruger, Michael Myers, or Jason, slasher movies tend to have a “whodunit” aspect to them as the protagonists and audience try to figure out the identity of the killer underneath their mask.

Heart Eyes is a slasher feature that debuts in U.S. theaters on 7, 2025. The plot revolves around a pair of co-workers who get mistaken for a romantic couple by the Heart Eyes Killer on Valentine’s Day and now must run for their lives.

Mason Gooding and Olivia Holt lead the charming horror rom-com 'Heart Eyes,' about a masked psychopath who kills only on Valentine’s Day.

Finally, a flick that can please every Valentine’s Day moviegoer: those who hate the lovey-dovey holiday, those who adore it, those who want romance in their Valentine’s Day movies and those who

Heart Eyes ending takes an unexpected turn, shocking audiences with the revelation of the true mastermind behind the brutal Valentine's Day killings. The film follows a masked serial killer with glowing heart eyes,

"Heart Eyes" delivers decent laughs and an acceptable level of brutality, but lacks the writing needed to make the Heart Eyes Killer into an icon.

Few films can balance the meta brilliance required to both parody genres while also creating a genuinely good horror movie. Heart Eyes manages to walk that tightrope and does so incredibly well. I’d honestly argue that it’s one of the best meta horror movies out there,