Why did Rise of the Guardians flop?

Why did Rise of the Guardians flop?

The film’s opening was the lowest DreamWorks debut since Flushed Away. The movie managed to double its $145 million budget, but as a result of high production and marketing costs, it did not turn a profit. The studio reportedly took an $83 million write-down. Nov 12, 2019

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