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The Legend Of Zelda Movie, Based On The Legend Of Zelda, Is Called The Legend Of Zelda
Nintendo has revealed the official title for its upcoming live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, which will simply be called The Legend of Zelda. The film is set to release on April 30, 2027, and stars Bo Bragason as Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link. Directed by Wes Ball, the movie aims for Studio Ghibli aesthetics and a sense of realism, with filming having concluded in April 2026.
The Legend of Zelda film is just called "The Legend of Zelda", apparently, and there's a good reason it doesn't have a subtitle
Nintendo and Columbia Pictures have released the first trailer for the live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, which is simply titled "The Legend of Zelda." Directed by Wes Ball, the film stars Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda. The movie, which draws inspiration from the series' 40-year history without adapting a single game, is set to release theatrically on April 30, 2027, and will later stream on Netflix.
The Legend of Zelda live action movie shares logo, won’t film won’t have a subtitle
Nintendo has revealed the logo for the upcoming live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, confirming it will not feature a subtitle. The film, produced by Shigeru Miyamoto and Avi Arad, and directed by Wes Ball, is set to release on April 30, 2027, starring Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda.
Sam Neill will reportedly star in the forthcoming The Legend of Zelda film
Actor Sam Neill is reportedly set to appear in the upcoming The Legend of Zelda film adaptation, with filming having concluded in April. The report also confirms Uli Latukefu as Ganondorf, and Dichen Lachman and Yvonne Strahovski in unspecified roles, joining previously announced cast members. The film, a collaboration between Nintendo and Sony directed by Wes Ball, is scheduled for release on April 30.
The Late Sam Neill’s Final Movie Might Be The Legend Of Zelda
The upcoming live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, directed by Wes Ball, is reportedly set to feature the late actor Sam Neill in an undisclosed role, filmed before his passing. Other cast members include Yvonne Strahovski, Dichen Lachman, Uli Latukefu as Ganondorf, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link, and Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda. The film is scheduled for release on April 30, 2027.
Nintendo's live-action Legend of Zelda movie reportedly casts Young Rock star Uli Latukefu as main villain…
Australian actor Uli Latukefu has reportedly been cast as Ganondorf in Nintendo's live-action Legend of Zelda movie, with Benjamin Evan Ainsworth and Bo Bragason set to play Link and Princess Zelda, respectively. The film, directed by Wes Ball, is planned as the first in a potential trilogy and is scheduled for release on April 30, 2027.
The Legend Of Zelda Live-Action Movie May Have Found Its Ganondorf
Australian actor Uli Latukefu is reportedly in talks to play Ganondorf in Sony Pictures and Nintendo's live-action The Legend of Zelda movie, though the casting is not yet officially confirmed. The film, directed by Wes Ball, is slated for release on April 30, 2027, with Shigeru Miyamoto serving as a producer.
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.
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.
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.
Sutradara Fantastic Four Garap Film Baru Planet of the Apes
Matt Shakman is set to direct a new installment in the Planet of the Apes franchise, working with writer Josh Friedman. This new film will not be a direct sequel to the recently released Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, but will explore a new story within the iconic universe. Shakman and Friedman previously collaborated on The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
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.
Link's leaked look from The Legend of Zelda movie is Twilight Princess-coded, with a bold new design choice
Director of Photography Gyula Pados accidentally leaked Link's design for the upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie, revealing a look inspired by Twilight Princess with a cape. The design also draws from scrapped concept art for Breath of the Wild. The film is set to release on May 7, 2027.
We Might Have Just Got Our Best Look At Link In The Legend Of Zelda Movie
A clipboard image shared by The Legend of Zelda movie's Director of Photography, Gyula Pados, may offer a glimpse of Link. The image, which was later deleted, features concept art that bears a resemblance to the character's appearance in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. The movie is slated for a May 7, 2027 release, with Wes Ball directing.
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.
After Critics Panned Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Maybe Sony's Legend of Zelda Film Can Pull It Back
Sony Pictures has announced that filming has wrapped on the live-action adaptation of The Legend of Zelda, with Wes Ball directing. The movie, a collaboration with Nintendo, is slated for a May 7, 2027 release. This follows the mixed critical reception of the Super Mario Bros. Movie, which has grossed over $629 million globally.
The Legend Of Zelda And Helldivers Movies Get New Updates
Sony Pictures announced updates for its upcoming The Legend of Zelda and Helldivers movies at CinemaCon. The Zelda film has wrapped filming, while the Helldivers movie, starring Jason Momoa and directed by Justin Lin, is set to begin pre-production soon with a November 2027 release date. Updates were also shared for a Resident Evil movie and an R-rated Bloodborne animated movie.
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.