Official Images of Link and Zelda Unveiled in Legend of Zelda Movie
The highly anticipated film adaptation of The Legend of Zelda has officially begun production, revealing first glimpses of its characters.
Official Images Unveiled for The Legend of Zelda Movie
Fans can now enjoy the first images of Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link and Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda. These visuals mark a significant milestone as the production commences.
Unique Debut on Nintendo Today App
In a distinctive move, Nintendo chose to unveil these images through a video posted on the Nintendo Today app. Fans are encouraged to explore the app for the full video experience.
Production Team and Filming Location
- Director: Wes Ball, known for his work on The Maze Runner trilogy and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.
- Screenwriters: Derek Connolly and T.S. Nowlin.
- Filming Location: Wellington, New Zealand, promising stunning visual elements reminiscent of The Lord of the Rings.
Collaboration between Nintendo and Sony
This film represents a collaboration between Nintendo and Sony, differing from Nintendo’s previous partnership with Universal Pictures for The Super Mario Bros Movie.
Release Date and Expectations
Currently, The Legend of Zelda movie is set to premiere on May 7, 2027. Fans and analysts alike anticipate it will be a commercial success, potentially generating significant revenue upon release.
As details surrounding the film remain closely guarded, speculation continues about whether it will adapt a specific game from the series or introduce a unique storyline. Regardless, excitement for this live-action adaptation is palpable among fans.
