The filmmaker was just weeks away from moving into his first home when the Eaton Fire took it. Now, the warm reception to his slasher romcom is helping him and his wife move forward after their "dream was shattered.

And the movie feels like even more of an accomplishment because it maintains the quirks and charms of its director Josh Ruben, who is making his studio movie debut. Ruben is a veteran of CollegeHumor,

If you combine a Nora Ephron rom-com with a horror film akin to a Wes Craven movie, you get the brilliance of Josh Ruben's Heart Eyes.

A serial killer ruins Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding’s Valentine’s Day in an exceptional genre hybrid. The post ‘Heart Eyes’ Review: Josh Ruben’s Rom-Com Slasher Is the Best Emoji Movie Ever appeared first on TheWrap.