Summer Movie Season Fizzles Out, With Few Fall Blockbusters…

By Robbie WhelanUpdated Sept. 9, 2022 1:24 pm ETListen to article(2 minutes)This summer’s movie season started with a bang, but ended with a whimper, running out of hit movies well before its traditional Labor Day conclusion.Hollywood movies earned $3.43 billion at theaters in North America this summer, defined as the period between the first Friday in May and Labor Day Monday, according to box-office tracker Comscore.