Vampire flick The Invitation leads the WORST box office weekend of the summer with $7M

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In what became the worst box office weekend of the summer, Jessica M. Thompson's PG-13 vampire flick The Invitation - starring Game of Thrones alum Nathalie Emmanuel - earned more than any other movie with just $7M in 3,114 theaters.The 33-year-old Emmy nominee portrayed struggling artist and cater waiter Evelyn 'Evie' Jackson, whose free DNA test leads her to discover distant relatives residing in an English manor.The lord of the manor Walter Deville (Thomas Doherty) then attempts to make Evie his third vampire bride in the $10M-budget supernatural horror film inspired by Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula.

Yikes! In what became the worst box office weekend of the summer, Jessica M. Thompson's PG-13 vampire flick The Invitation - starring Game of Thrones alum Nathalie Emmanuel (R) - earned more than any other movie with just $7M in 3,114 theatersThe Invitation won the box office despite holding a dismal 26% critic approval rating (out of 27 reviews) and a 54% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.Deadline's Anthony D'Alessandro reported that Caucasian women made up the majority of the ticket-buyers, and believed that kids going back in school was one of the main reasons for the box office slump.

In second place this weekend was David Leitch's assassins action comedy Bullet Train - starring two-time Oscar winner Brad Pitt - which earned $5.6M in 3,513 theaters.The ensemble flick - based on Kōtarō Isaka's 2010 novel Maria Beetle - has amassed a total $155.1M globally despite its dismal 53% critic approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Blood suckers: The 33-year-old Emmy nominee portrayed struggling artist and cater waiter Evelyn 'Evie' Jackson, whose free DNA test leads her to discover distant relatives residing in an English.