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Nintendo's Legend of Zelda movie gets 2027 release date


Published on 2025-03-28 10:04:50 - Polygon
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  • The live-action The Legend of Zelda movie will be released worldwide on March 26, 2027, Nintendo announced Friday. Nintendo revealed the film's release date through its new smart-device app, Nintendo Today, not through more traditional social media channels like Instagram, YouTube, or X (formerly known as Twitter).

The article from Polygon discusses the upcoming live-action adaptation of "The Legend of Zelda," set to be released in 2027. Directed by Wes Ball, known for his work on the "Maze Runner" series, the film is a collaboration between Nintendo and Sony Pictures, with Nintendo having final say on creative decisions. This project follows the success of the "Super Mario Bros. Movie," which has heightened expectations for Nintendo's venture into cinema. The article highlights the challenges and expectations surrounding the adaptation, including the need to capture the essence of the game's expansive world and its beloved characters, particularly Link and Zelda. It also mentions the involvement of key figures like Shigeru Miyamoto, who has been instrumental in ensuring the film aligns with the game's legacy. The film aims to bring the magical and adventurous spirit of Hyrule to the big screen, with a focus on delivering a story that resonates with both fans and newcomers.

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