It follows up on that concept in earnest, leaning into its inspiration from similar concepts like theScreamfranchise.

According to critics, it does this with aplomb right from its brutal opening sequence.

That realism doesn’t do anything to detract from the legitimate romancethat builds throughout the course of the movie.

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They don’t always blend perfectly, but then again, that’s sort of the point.

That doesn’t seem to be the case at all withHeart Eyes.

The comedy and romance elements do nothing to stanch the flow of blood throughout the movie’s runtime.

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The foundational concept acts as a bit of evidence.

Heart Eyes' creativity is just the latest in an ongoing modern trend of next-level holiday-themed kills.

The two stars manage to manufacture a believable blossoming romance all while fleeing in terror from a maniacal slasher.

Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding covered in blood during Heart Eyes

Source:Rotten Tomatoes

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