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Given the early signs, "Wish" appears unlikely to turn the tide. With a reported budget of around $200 million plus significant marketing costs, it must earn roughly $550 million globally to break even. Historically, Disney's animated films rely heavily on international markets, but even this may not be enough if audience interest remains lukewarm. The film’s slow start and declining engagement threaten its potential to at least recoup costs, and analysts are already tempering expectations.