An already slow August came to a screeching halt at the US box office, where no major new releases were unveiled.
The summer as a whole is running 14% behind last year with the deadly quiet August a big reason for this.
Next week is expected to be just as bad, with no new wide releases scheduled for Labor Day weekend.
But the entire slate of films grossed only about $65m in North America and the top 12 films generated just $49.6m.
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