When I told Josh Ruben I was a big fan of his, he had to ask a clarifying question. “A Dropout fan, a horror fan, or something else?” he asked with a knowing look. The answer was, actually, both.

Even in the wake of the devastating wildfires that tore through the greater Los Angeles area and claimed his home last month, director Josh Ruben maintains ... of the plot: No one sleeps ...

“Heart Eyes,” in theaters this weekend, is a one-of-a-kind accomplishment. It’s a slasher movie that is just as much a romantic comedy and vice versa. It’s not trying to be either of these ...