Box Office Report Card: The Greatest Flops recently Summer time

While September introduced record grosses of $602.six million in the United States box office -- fueled by unlikely heroes such as the Lion King, Contagion and also the Help -- the month was full of disappointments, following a similarly sobering August.our editor recommendsBox Office Surprise: 'Lion King' Set being No. 3 Animated Pic ever Because of Re-release'Lion King' Shoots to list out of Top Ten Grossing Films of-Time Locally PHOTOS: Late Summer time's Box Office Flops 2011 Genre photos, commonplace recently summer time and early fall, were toughest hit. Many will recoup their costs because of foreign presales and worldwide earnings others won't. Many box-office experts say there have been way too many films competing for the similar moviegoers. Area of the problem may be the challenge faced by new midrange marketers in arranging films -- they don't wish to venture out within the warmth of summer time and contend with large-studio fare. That's not saying there weren't large-studio misses, too. Your budget figures listed at right don't include marketing stays, which easily start at $20 million for any wide release in The United States. From Conan the Barbarian as to the's Your Number, click to see precisely how poorly the late summer time's box office disappointments worked out. Related Subjects Box Office