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Daeron Targaryen star says Ormund and Gwayne Hightower are both "parental figures" to his "isolated character" in House of the Dragon season 3
Actor Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, who plays Daeron Targaryen in House of the Dragon, discusses the complex relationships his character has with Ormund and Gwayne Hightower. Ainsworth describes Ormund as a domineering parental figure and Gwayne as a more brotherly influence, highlighting how these dynamics shape Daeron's isolated and manipulated character.
The Legend of Zelda movie's Link actor couldn't play Breath of the Wild when it launched because he was too…
Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, who will play Link in the upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie, revealed he was too young to play The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild when it launched in 2017. He watched playthroughs of the game before being cast in the film. The Legend of Zelda movie is set to release on May 7, 2027.
Hasbro’s The Legend Of Zelda Figures Have Been Revealed, And They Look Pretty Great
Hasbro has revealed new collectible figures based on The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, featuring Link, Zelda, and Ganondorf. These figures are available for pre-order starting July 22. The article also mentions an upcoming remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for Nintendo Switch and a live-action The Legend of Zelda movie set for release in 2027.
House of the Dragon season 3 could be hiding a missing Targaryen in plain sight
Fans speculate that Daeron Targaryen, the youngest son of King Viserys and Alicent Hightower, may have already appeared in the season 3 premiere of House of the Dragon. A young, unnamed squire with auburn hair seen behind Lord Ormund Hightower is believed by some to be Daeron, supported by his known association with Ormund and the presence of his dragon, Tessarion. The actor playing the squire, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, is also noted for his rising career.
The Legend of Zelda Live-action Film Release Date Moved Up
The live-action film adaptation of The Legend of Zelda has had its release date moved up to April 30, 2027, from its previously announced May 7, 2027 date. Shigeru Miyamoto confirmed the change, with Benjamin Evan Ainsworth set to play Link and Bo Bragason as Zelda. Nintendo is co-financing the film with Sony Pictures Entertainment.
Legend Of Zelda Movie May Feature A Very Good Boy From Breath Of The Wild
A new set photo from the upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie suggests the inclusion of a Hylian retriever, similar to the dogs found in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. The movie, starring Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda, is directed by Wes Ball and has had its release date shifted to April 30, 2027.
Shigeru Miyamoto says the live-action Zelda movie is hitting theaters a week sooner than planned
The live-action The Legend of Zelda movie has had its worldwide theatrical release date moved up one week to April 30, 2027, from its original May 7 date. Franchise creator Shigeru Miyamoto announced the change via social media, stating the production team is working hard to get the film released as soon as possible. Actors Benjamin Evan Ainsworth and Bro Bragason have been cast as Link and Zelda, respectively, with filming having begun in New Zealand.
The Legend of Zelda movie now hits theaters 30th April 2027
Nintendo has announced that the live-action "The Legend of Zelda" movie will now premiere on April 30, 2027, a week earlier than previously scheduled. The film, co-produced by Nintendo and Sony Pictures and directed by Wes Ball, stars Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Zelda.
Talking Point: Is Legend Of Zelda's Link Left Or Right-Handed? Let's Look At The Evidence
The dominant hand of Link, the hero of The Legend of Zelda series, has been a subject of debate among fans for decades. While Link was predominantly left-handed in early titles, including the original The Legend of Zelda and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, later games like Twilight Princess (Wii version), Skyward Sword, Breath of the Wild, and Tears of the Kingdom have featured him as right-handed. This shift is often attributed to design choices related to motion controls and controller layouts, though the character's ambidexterity remains a point of discussion.
Super Mario Galaxy Movie surpasses $755m globally, becomes highest-grossing film of 2026
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has achieved over $755 million globally, becoming the highest-grossing film of 2026. The Nintendo adaptation has earned $361 million in the US and contributed to the Super Mario animated film franchise surpassing $2 billion worldwide. The article also mentions the upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda movie and a panel discussion on transmedia.
The Legend of Zelda movie artwork has appeared showing Link
New artwork for The Legend of Zelda movie has surfaced, showing Link wielding the Master Sword in his iconic attire. The film, directed by Wes Ball with a screenplay by Derek Connolly, is set to release on May 7, 2027. Shigeru Miyamoto and Avi Arad are producing, and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth will play Link while Bo Bragason plays Zelda.
First official images released for The Legend of Zelda movie [update: wrapped up filming]
Nintendo has released the first official images from The Legend of Zelda movie, confirming that filming has begun. The movie is set to premiere on May 7, 2027, with Bo Bragason playing Princess Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link. Sony has also confirmed that filming has wrapped up.
The Legend of Zelda movie has wrapped filming
Filming has officially wrapped in New Zealand for the live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, co-produced by Nintendo and directed by Wes Ball. The film, starring Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda, is set to be released on May 7, 2027, and is now moving into post-production.
The Legend Of Zelda Live-Action Movie Has Officially Wrapped Filming
Filming has officially wrapped on the live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, Sony Pictures announced at Cinema Con. The film is scheduled for a global release on May 7, 2027, and will stream exclusively on Netflix. Shigeru Miyamoto previously confirmed Benjamin Evan Ainsworth will play Link and Bo Bragason will play Zelda.
Unsurprisingly, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Looks Set To Be A Huge Success
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is projected to earn $350 million worldwide during its opening five-day weekend, with a domestic gross of $175 million. This performance is expected to make it the biggest movie release of the year so far. The film will also feature appearances from Fox McCloud and Pikmin, and a Legend of Zelda movie is slated for 2027.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Recruited A Top Gun To Voice Fox McCloud
Glen Powell, known for "Top Gun: Maverick," has been cast as Fox McCloud in "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," the sequel to "The Super Mario Bros. Movie." This marks a rare crossover between Nintendo franchises, as Fox McCloud from the Star Fox series will appear alongside characters from the Mario and Pikmin universes. The film is scheduled for release on April 1, with Nintendo also planning a live-action "The Legend of Zelda" movie.
The Legend Of Zelda Movie–Here’s What We Know So Far
Nintendo and Sony Pictures are co-producing a live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, with Shigeru Miyamoto and Avi Arad serving as producers. Filming has wrapped in New Zealand, and the movie is scheduled for a worldwide theatrical release on April 30, 2027. Bo Bragason will play Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth will play Link, with Wes Ball directing.
