Overview

• ‘Dog Man’ retains the top spot at the box office with $13.7 million in its second weekend, bringing its domestic total to $54.1 million, surpassing its $40 million production budget.
• Super Bowl weekend, traditionally slow for moviegoing, saw new releases ‘Heart Eyes’ and ‘Love Hurts’ debut in second and third place, respectively, with opening totals under $10 million.
• The Valentine’s Day-themed slasher ‘Heart Eyes,’ produced for $18 million, earned $8.5 million and received mixed audience feedback, including a B- CinemaScore.
• The action film ‘Love Hurts,’ starring Ke Huy Quan and Ariana DeBose, opened to a modest $6 million with poor critical reception and a C+ CinemaScore, making profitability unlikely in theaters.
• Disney’s ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ continues to perform well in its eighth weekend, reaching a domestic total of $235 million, solidifying its standing as a major box office success.