Coronary heart Eyes Is Coming to Slash Up Valentine’s Day

Nothing excites a maniac greater than a holiday—it began with Black Christmas and Halloween, and now there’s a corresponding horror movie to go together with nearly every important calendar page, together with the current likes of Thanksgiving‘s slash-happy Pilgrim and Artwork the Clown’s Santa mayhem in Terrifier 3. Valentine’s Day has lengthy been a favourite goal on this checklist, however you don’t have to attend for threats of yet another My Bloody Valentine remake. Coronary heart Eyes is sort of right here!

Directed by Josh Ruben (Werewolves Inside), and co-written by Christopher Landon (Pleased Dying Day, Freaky), Michael Kennedy (It’s a Great Knife, Freaky), and Phillip Murphy, Coronary heart Eyes is a few killer whose masks appears to be like like you-know-which emoji, and who targets {couples} on you-know-which romantic event.

As you possibly can confirm from these concerned behind the digital camera—there’s undoubtedly gonna be a physique rely, however you possibly can rely on some humor, too. Try the primary trailer right here:

Why sure, that may be a pair of Nineteen Nineties horror veterans you see there: Jordana Brewster, who made her large display screen debut in 1998’s The School earlier than getting into the Quick and Livid universe (she was additionally in 2006’s The Texas Chainsaw Bloodbath: The Starting), and Devon Sawa, who was already a style icon for Closing Vacation spot and Idle Arms (and Casper!) earlier than his current character-hopping activate the Chucky TV sequence.

Elsewhere within the forged are two youthful however already acquainted horror favorites: Mason Gooding (who survived the 2 most up-to-date Scream movies) and Olivia Holt (Nineteen Eighties time-travel story Completely Killer). There additionally seems to be a satisfying array of knives slamming by doorways and throats being punctured… plus some cutesy date-night settings gone horribly fallacious (a carousel, a drive-in film).

Pleased Valentine’s Day! Don’t get killed, all proper? Will you be trying out Coronary heart Eyes when it hits theaters February 7?

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