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Nintendo Unveils Actors for Link and Zelda in Upcoming Live-Action 'Legend of Zelda' Movie
UNITED STATES, JUL 16 – Nintendo and Sony Pictures cast newcomers Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as lead roles for the live-action film, set to release May 7, 2027, after a production delay.
- Nintendo has confirmed that Bo Bragason will play Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth will play Link in the upcoming live-action film adaptation of 'The Legend of Zelda.'
- The film is scheduled to be released in theaters on May 7, 2027.
- Shigeru Miyamoto expressed that he was 'pleased to announce' the casting choices for the film.
- Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth are both known for their previous television and film roles.
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Lead actors announced for ‘Legend of Zelda’ movie
Two British actors will play the lead roles in the hotly anticipated live-action film adaptation of the "Legend of Zelda" video game franchise, Japan's Nintendo announced. The film's release is set for May 2027, joining a stream of game adaptations from "Super Mario" to "Sonic the Hedgehog" that have stormed the box office in recent
List your sword and get ready for the adventure! Nintendo revealed to the protagonists of the live action of The Legend of Zelda, a film that promises to give life to the magical world of this iconic video game franchise. The announcement was made by renowned video game developer Shigeru Miyamoto, creator of Mario Bros, through the official Nintendo page, where the photographs of actors Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth were shared, who wi…
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Los Angeles Times‘Legend of Zelda’ live-action movie finds its Zelda and Link
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Nintendo names 'Zelda' stars amid live-action fatigue debate
Nintendo has officially named its stars for the upcoming “Legend of Zelda” live-action remake. But the casting reveal comes as box office numbers beg the question: Are audiences tired of the live-action treatment? In a post on X, Nintendo’s Shigeru Miyamoto said, “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.” The film will be based…
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