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* [[Executive Meddling]]: The film began life as a much more standard Disney flick, ''Kingdom of the Sun''. It managed to recover, proving that [[Tropes Are Not Bad|this trope isn't always a bad thing.]] Though we did lose a rockin' [[Villain Song]] in the process so you got your good and your bad.
* [[Executive Meddling]]: The film began life as a much more standard Disney flick, ''Kingdom of the Sun''. It managed to recover, proving that [[Tropes Are Not Bad|this trope isn't always a bad thing.]] Though we did lose a rockin' [[Villain Song]] in the process so you got your good and your bad.
** On his DVD commentary, director Mark Dindal grumbles about a minor example, claiming an executive at Disney forced him to include a particular ''[[The Wizard of Oz (Film)|The Wizard of Oz]]'' [[Shout-Out]].
** On his DVD commentary, director Mark Dindal grumbles about a minor example, claiming an executive at Disney forced him to include a particular ''[[The Wizard of Oz (film)|The Wizard of Oz]]'' [[Shout-Out]].
** Also, ''Composer'' Meddling: Sting is an environmentalist, and complained about Kuzco building a mansion on the hills on the original ending, causing it to be replaced by a hut.
** Also, ''Composer'' Meddling: Sting is an environmentalist, and complained about Kuzco building a mansion on the hills on the original ending, causing it to be replaced by a hut.
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: Patrick Warburton, Eartha Kitt, John Goodman, David Spade and Sting.
* [[Hey, It's That Voice!]]: Patrick Warburton, Eartha Kitt, John Goodman, David Spade and Sting.
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** [[Looney Tunes|Porky Pig]] is Bucky the Squirrel.
** [[Looney Tunes|Porky Pig]] is Bucky the Squirrel.
** The old guy who gets chucked out a window in the beginning is [[Winnie the Pooh|Piglet]].
** The old guy who gets chucked out a window in the beginning is [[Winnie the Pooh|Piglet]].
** Pacha is [[Monsters Inc.|Sulley]].
** Pacha is [[Monsters, Inc.|Sulley]].
** In the Japanese dubbed version:
** In the Japanese dubbed version:
*** Kuzko [[Tatsuya Fujiwara|is]] [[Death Note (Manga)|Light Yagami in the live-action movies]]
*** Kuzko [[Tatsuya Fujiwara|is]] [[Death Note|Light Yagami in the live-action movies]]
*** Pacha [[Naomi Kusumi|is]] [[Street Fighter IV (Video Game)|Dudley]]
*** Pacha [[Naomi Kusumi|is]] [[Street Fighter IV|Dudley]]
*** Yzma [[Hisako Kyoda|is]] [[Vandread|Magno Vivan]]
*** Yzma [[Hisako Kyoda|is]] [[Vandread|Magno Vivan]]
*** Kronk [[Kenyuu Horiuchi|is]] [[Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ (Anime)|Mashmyre Cello]] ([[Pigeonholed Voice Actor|And playing ANOTHER incompetent villain to boot]])
*** Kronk [[Kenyuu Horiuchi|is]] [[Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ|Mashmyre Cello]] ([[Pigeonholed Voice Actor|And playing ANOTHER incompetent villain to boot]])
* [[What Could Have Been]]: In the original ''Kingdom of the Sun'', Pacha would've sounded like [[Cars (Animation)|Lightning McQueen]]; ANOTHER [[Pixar]] protagonist!!
* [[What Could Have Been]]: In the original ''Kingdom of the Sun'', Pacha would've sounded like [[Cars|Lightning McQueen]]; ANOTHER [[Pixar]] protagonist!!
** That's because both original!Pacha and Lightning are voiced by Owen Wilson.
** That's because both original!Pacha and Lightning are voiced by Owen Wilson.
** Marc Shaiman originally scored the film but had his work rejected after a test screening and was replaced by [[John Debney]]. Shaiman's work can be heard in ''The Sweatbox'' (the making-of documentary on the film and its [[Troubled Production]]). He describes his take as having too much "Mickey-Mousing".
** Marc Shaiman originally scored the film but had his work rejected after a test screening and was replaced by [[John Debney]]. Shaiman's work can be heard in ''The Sweatbox'' (the making-of documentary on the film and its [[Troubled Production]]). He describes his take as having too much "Mickey-Mousing".

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