Did Nintendo confirm a Zelda movie?

Yes, Nintendo officially confirmed a live-action The Legend of Zelda movie is in development, produced with Sony Pictures, and it's scheduled for a May 7, 2027 release, with filming underway and lead actors Bo Bragason (Zelda) and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth (Link) announced, according to reports and announcements from late 2023 and 2025.
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Is the Zelda movie confirmed?

Yes, the live-action The Legend of Zelda movie is officially confirmed and in production, with Bo Bragason cast as Zelda, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link, and a planned theatrical release for May 7, 2027, from Nintendo and Sony Pictures. Filming began in late 2025, with creator Shigeru Miyamoto producing alongside Avi Arad, and Wes Ball directing.
 
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Is Legend of Zelda having a movie?

The live-action 'LEGEND OF ZELDA' movie will release on March 26, 2027 in theaters.
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Who will be Link in the Zelda movie 2027?

I am pleased to announce that for the live-action film of The Legend of Zelda, Zelda will be played by Bo Bragason-san, and Link by Benjamin Evan Ainsworth-san. I am very much looking forward to seeing both of them on the big screen. (1/2) The film is scheduled to be released in theaters on May 7, 2027.
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Is Link from Zelda LGBTQ?

Though Nintendo insists Link is both straight and cisgender, fans have expanded the Zelda universe with LGBTQIA+ characters and queer readings of Zelda games.
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Why is The Legend of Zelda live action movie delayed to May 7 2027 for production reasons?

Yesterday, Miyamoto has announced that the live action film adaptation of The Legend of Zelda has been delayed from its original release date of March 26, 2027 to May 7, 2027. Reasons being of its delay is due to more time needed for the development and production of the film, I'm honestly okay with that.
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Is there any LGBTQ in Zelda?

While The Legend of Zelda series lacks explicitly confirmed LGBTQ+ characters, many fans interpret queer themes and subtext through ambiguous characters, gender-bending moments (like Link in Gerudo Town), and androgynous designs, with characters like Sheik, Prince Sidon, and even Link himself often sparking discussion, though Nintendo usually maintains the characters' canonical genders.
 
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Is Brie Larson Rosalina?

Yes, Brie Larson voices Princess Rosalina in the upcoming The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, scheduled for April 2026, fulfilling a long-held fan wish as she's a known Nintendo enthusiast and shares a resemblance to the character. Nintendo confirmed the casting in late 2025, noting her passion for the games made her an ideal choice, with fans excited for her take on the cosmic princess.
 
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Will Link talk in the new Zelda movie?

Yes, Link will talk in the new live-action Legend of Zelda movie, as director Wes Ball has confirmed he will have dialogue, moving away from the games' usual "silent protagonist" trope to create more dynamic interaction, though fans debate if it'll be full sentences or more in-universe gestures/limited speech like early adaptations. 
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Is Netflix making a Zelda movie?

No they are not, literally fake news. Nintendo is making a live action zelda movie though.
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Was there a Zelda movie in 2009?

The Legend of Zelda: The Hero of Time (2009)

Link, after doubting his relation to the people of the Kokiri Forest leaves to find out his real heritage. But he is dragged into becoming the chosen to defeat the tyrannical Ganondorf and save Hyrule and the imprissoned Princess Zelda.
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Where are they filming the Zelda movie?

The live-action Legend of Zelda movie is filming in New Zealand, specifically around Wellington, using the country's iconic landscapes for the fantasy world of Hyrule, much like The Lord of the Rings films. Production began in late 2025, with plans to continue through early 2026, a joint effort between Nintendo and Sony Pictures, directed by Wes Ball.
 
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Who is the suicidal star in Mario Bros.?

It's Lumalee (voiced by Juliet Jelenic), a character originally from Super Mario Galaxy. Lumalee is a part of a star species, the Lumas, who are all adopted by an intergalactic princess called Rosalina. In the Super Mario Galaxy games, most Lumas are yellow and typically assist Mario by joining him as sidekicks.
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Who is playing Zelda in the movie 2025?

In July 2025, it was announced that Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth had been cast as Zelda and Link respectively. In November 2025, leaked footage of the filming showed another cast member, who has been speculated to be Dichen Lachman playing Impa.
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Why is Chris Pratt playing Mario?

"For us, it made total sense," Horvath explained during an interview with Total Film for the magazine's latest issue (now on sale). "He's really good at playing a blue-collar hero with a ton of heart. For the way that Mario is characterised in our film, he's perfect for it."
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Who is LGBTQ in Mario?

While Nintendo doesn't explicitly label many Mario characters as LGBTQ+, Birdo, the pink dinosaur, is widely considered an icon due to early game descriptions suggesting she's a trans woman, and Vivian from Paper Mario was confirmed as transgender in a recent remake, making her the first explicitly confirmed LGBTQ+ character in a mainstream Mario game. Other characters sometimes interpreted as queer by fans include Yoshi (genderfluid/non-binary) and various interpretations of other characters. 
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Why is lumalee so morbid?

Lumalee's character in the movie is inspired by the Lumas from Super Mario Galaxy, who willingly sacrifice themselves to become planets or supernovas to save galaxies. This context explains why Lumalee has such a grim outlook on life and death.
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Why is Rosalina's hair covering her eyes?

Rosalina covers her eye primarily as a distinctive <<!design choice>>, creating an air of mystery and introversion, but some fan theories suggest it's to hide a scar from childhood, while in Mario Kart Wii, her hidden eye sometimes appears "wall-eyed," leading to jokes about her unique vision. It's a symbolic barrier, reflecting her lonely, solitary role as guardian of the cosmos in <<!Super Mario Galaxy>>, even though she does have two functioning eyes, shown in other games like <<!Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games>>. 
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Is Ruby Cruz a queer?

Yes, actress Ruby Cruz identifies as queer and often plays LGBTQ+ characters, emphasizing the importance of queer representation in media, such as her roles in Disney+'s Willow and the film Bottoms. She feels fortunate to portray these characters, highlighting that her own identity informs her work and makes it meaningful.
 
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Why did they make Link a femboy?

In the official Nintendo narrative, Link is safely marked as a straight boy, but allows for some gender fluidity as a marker of inclusivity – girls can 'relate to' Link, just like boys can.
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Is Kirby LGBTQ?

Kirby's gender is officially ambiguous, intentionally left neutral by creator Masahiro Sakurai, though often called "he" in English localizations for simplicity, while Japanese media treats Kirby as genderless (they/them); this ambiguity leads many fans to see Kirby as a non-binary icon, though not explicitly LGBTQ+ in terms of sexuality, but a beloved figure in the community due to their gender fluidity. 
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What does L is real 2401 actually say?

The L is real 2401 is just a random texture. It's not meant to mean anything. People looked way too deep into it but it's likely just random lettering that happens to look like the famous quote.
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Why was Mario 35 removed?

According to the president of Nintendo of America, Doug Bowser, the 35th-anniversary products were discontinued due to the 35th anniversary being a celebration that was intended to be unique. He considered the concept successful, mentioning how Super Mario 3D All-Stars sold over 2 million copies in the time frame.
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Is Sonic 3 flop or hit?

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (released late 2024) was a major hit, becoming the highest-grossing film in the franchise, surpassing $490M+ globally, receiving strong reviews, topping the box office against major competition like Mufasa, and cementing the series as a reliable box office force for Paramount, even securing a fourth movie. 
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