Zootopia's Story Originally to Be Darker, Less Interesting

Disney's Zootopia was originally going to be darker and less nuanced.

Now I can imagine why they said Wild Times was too dark Have fun getting to sleep tonight! : r/zootopia

Zootopia' could have gone in a really dark direction with this deleted scene

13 Must Read 'Zootopia' Fan Theories, Ranked By Other Fans

The Dark Side of the Moon (Zootopia) (Fanfic) - TV Tropes

One Dark Deleted Scene Will Totally Change How You See 'Zootopia

Story- Zootopia: The Original Plot – Zootopia News Network

Total Recall' Script writer files Copyright Suit against Disney, claiming that Zootopia is plagiarized from an idea he pitched to Disney in the past. : r/zootopia

Zootopia (partially found pre-rewrite version of Disney animated film; early 2010s) - The Lost Media Wiki

Zootopia is semi-deep end Disney, fun animation with a soft message

Disney Zootopia: Family Night (Younger Readers by Disney

Zootopia - Plugged In

These Deleted Zootopia Scenes Will Wreck You Emotionally

Zootopia Is The Movie We Need Right Now – dream a little bigger, darling.