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Zelda Movie: First Look at Link and Zelda Arrives!
7 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Benjamin Evan Ainsworth and Bo Bragason cast as Link and Zelda.
- The Legend of Zelda movie set for May 7, 2027 release.
- Film's first official photos released in November 2025.
Fans eagerly await the live-action adaptation of The Legend of Zelda, with director Wes Ball at the helm. Benjamin Evan Ainsworth and Bo Bragason have been officially cast as Link and Princess Zelda, respectively. The film's initial release date was postponed from March 26, 2027, to May 7, 2027, to ensure the highest quality production.
First official images from the movie were unveiled in November 2025, showcasing Ainsworth and Bragason in looks reminiscent of "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild." This suggests a visual inspiration drawn from the popular 2017 installment of the game franchise.
Director Wes Ball expressed his vision to create a "serious movie" that offers an escape for fans, emphasizing the importance of the franchise. Both the director and co-creator Shigeru Miyamoto have shared their excitement for the project, promising an immersive and faithful cinematic experience.
