Filming of the live-action The Legend of Zelda movie is officially underway according to an update Nintendo shared through its Nintendo Today app. Along with the news comes our first proper look at in-costume stills, which show Bo Bragason as Zelda and Evan Ainsworth as Link. You can see a close shot of Bragason’s Zelda above, followed by a wide shot with both and a closer look at Ainsworth’s Link below. RELATED: The Legend of Zelda Live-Action Film Reveals Cast for Zelda and Link The live-action film The Legend of Zelda is scheduled to release on May 7, 2027 . Wes Ball, director of The Maze Runner series (2014-2017) and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024), is attached to direct. Following Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom , the most recent Zelda game to hit Nintendo Switch was The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom . The latest in the Musou spinoff series Hyrule Warriors also recently debuted with the launch of Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment on Nintendo Switch 2. Sources: Nintendo Today , Gematsu
