The final weekend of the month was especially brutal as George Clooney's 'Suburbicon' got evicted and DreamWorks' 'Thank Your for Your Service' failed to win over America's heartland.
The embattled company — left in tatters by the scandal engulfing Harvey Weinstein — doesn't want the movies to be tainted when they hit the home market.
'Geostorm' bombs domestically with $13.3 million, while 'Only the Brave' also has trouble ingniting as stormy weather once again hits the box office after a record-breaking September.
Michael Fassbender thriller 'Snowman' and fire-fighting drama 'Only the Brave' — endorsed by U.S. Vice President Mike Pence — also open nationwide this weekend.
A dissapointing North American debut has placed added pressure on the major Asian territories where the film has yet to open, led by the massive China market.