Greatest Animated Movie Sidekicks of All Time
Kronk (Emperor’s New Groove) or Genie (Aladdin)
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Why This Battle Matters
What happens when magical prowess collides with comedic strength? In the animated movie sidekick skies, a storm brews between Aladdin's Genie and Kronk from The Emperor's New Groove. Here, it's not just about who made us laugh harder or who performed the most outlandish feats; it's a deeper dive into which character reshaped our understanding of what a sidekick can be. Genie, with his boundless magic and fast-paced wit, versus Kronk, the lovable and surprisingly wise muscle-man. This battle goes beyond the screen—it asks us, what qualities do we cherish most in our cinematic comrades? Choose wisely, for your pick might just redefine sidekick supremacy.
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Genie (Aladdin) over Kronk (Emperor’s New Groove) when it comes to the greatest Animated Movie Sidekicks of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Genie (Aladdin) 90.0% of the time over Kronk (Emperor’s New Groove).
Across all battles:
Genie (Aladdin) win rate: 62.1%
Kronk (Emperor’s New Groove) win rate: 37.8%
Fan FAQs
Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Animated Movie Sidekicks league?
The top spot in the league currently belongs to Donkey from 'Shrek.' He’s witty, loyal, and just plain fun, which clearly resonates with fans! You can check out how all the sidekicks rank on the GOAT List.
What makes Kronk so lovable even if he's trailing in the votes?
Fans adore Kronk for his hilarious, lovable goofiness and his unique voice, famously done by Patrick Warburton. His quirky personality, culinary skills, and the way he talks to his shoulder angels make him incredibly memorable and beloved despite the current standings.
Why is Genie smashing Kronk in the Greatest Animated Movie Sidekicks league?
Genie is absolutely dominating because let's face it, he's iconic! He’s more than just a sidekick; he’s a powerhouse of wit, charm, and magic that has left a lasting impression on fans. Plus, Robin Williams' unforgettable performance adds a huge nostalgia factor that's hard to compete with.