Ign famously created a liveaction trailer for a fake legend of zelda movie on april fools day, but no actual zelda film has been in the works for years now. Apparently this little trailer was a hoax and that there would be no movie. This time im tackling one of the biggest video game franchises ever. The gameplay incorporates actionadventure and elements of action rpg games.
I think it would be a good movie maybe even a trilogy. People are forgetting about the sly cooper movie coming out. There is word that the legend of zelda wii u is coming out in spring. The same reason why there is no metroid movie and castlevania, pikmin, etc, because video game movies, like all other movies, can be risky investments if they are out of the norm. The legend of zelda, and the top 5 reasons we may never see a liveaction film. The legend of zelda franchise started out on the nintendo entertainment system, or nes, way back in the mid80swhen link was a tiny cartoonish squiggle, and the monsters and foes looked like they were transplanted straight from space invaders. It is primarily developed and published by nintendo, although some portable installments and rereleases have been outsourced to capcom, vanpool, and grezzo. The legend of zelda is a 1986 actionadventure video game developed and published by nintendo and designed by shigeru miyamoto and takashi tezuka.
The nintendo e3 2019 presentation ended with a zelda e3 surprise, and though it was relatively brief, it. Another tricky element, aside from plot, would be the look of the film. Nintendo ceo addresses legend of zelda netflix rumors. If you use that logic, you might as well say zelda was inspired by peter pan.
In this charming criticallyacclaimed tale of first love, link, an eternal optimist and adventurer. One could really imagine what the world of the legend of zelda could be like in a hollywood. Imran khan, who is the editor of game informer, has revealed in their latest podcast that the next zelda game is due sooner than we think. The tubby asian guy as the goron was just a terrible idea. I really dont know what the legend of zelda and game of thrones have.
The super mario games dont really have a story and even the ones that do. Given hollywoods less than pixel perfect track record when it comes to video. It actuallly looked kinda good but then i saw that it was a joke. Majoras mask for the new nintendo 3ds is a great remake, with many interesting changes from the original formula. From links very first attempt to recover the triforce and rescue princess.
Legend of zelda could actually be a really cool movie, it has a pretty basic storyline that could be expanded easily by a good writer and since we. Confusing christopher nolan movies explained lilly from princess diaries is beyond gorgeous in real life. Ben hanson, who is part of the game informer crew, said that he predicts the next. Ocarina of time video game and beat it when i was six years old.
My friend and i like to write plot outlines for fun sometimes, and one summer we spent a long time trying to come up with a legend of zelda movie script. Then one day, everything link knew and loved came to a sudden and violent halt at the hands of a. Princess zelda was pretty and not too shabby with the acting although some willhave disagreed on this. See the trailer for the legend of zelda movie that never was. According to a recent report, the streaming company is working closely with nintendo to adapt the classic. Netflix may be making a liveaction legend of zelda show with. Find out where it really all began with this recently. For one thing, the movie came out at the same time zelda did.
Breath of the wild is set at the end of the zelda timeline. Thnx for the patience and the support of the great actors that provided their voice talent including saphire, edwyn tion, christoffer morstad, calculon000, fp that i will add to the voice actor section once i remember how to do it. Legend of zelda liveaction series coming to netflix report a series in reportedly in the works that involves the tried and true link rescuing princess zelda in hyrule. But whether it comes out or not im not sure i really see the point. Legend of zelda liveaction series coming to netflix report. A felt like zelda so fans of the games would be happy. Heres the likeliest release window for legend of zelda. Just because theres a guy who wears green though most of the movie hes wearing gold armor, and a fairy, doesnt mean it was inspiring zelda. Set in the fantasy land of hyrule, the plot centers on an elflike boy named link, who aims to collect the eight fragments of the triforce of wisdom in order to rescue princess zelda from the antagonist, ganon. When is the legend of zelda movie going to be released. Presumably lessons from the mario movie and the old zelda show will be. Breath of the wild 2 release date, news and trailers for.
I waited for this movie for 46 years, following it almost every step of the way, and it finally paid off. The adventure of link, four swords gameboy and ngc, link to the past gameboy only, majoras mask, oracle of ages and oracle of seasons. Kevin johnson in the legend of zelda oblivion rising 2016 jay norris in the legend of zelda oblivion. Legend of zelda wii u not confirmed for 2016 yet cinemablend. New legend of zelda movie coming in 2015 if you are smart enough to read the description, this is just a really old april fools joke, ign made to fool people. Breath of the wild 2 release date teased by new nintendo. I was so depressed when i found out the truth, i sulked around for a few days. Im really sorry, but the whole legend of zelda movie was a big hoax. Zelda really only works as a game for a number of reasons. The loz games were a big part of my childhood as im sure they were for many of you. While makes it a point to refute such a claim, perhaps many fans dont really understand how little in common the legend of zelda and legend really have.
Netflix may be making a liveaction legend of zelda show with nintendo. Legend of zelda fans have been scrambling for hints, leaks, and updates about the breath of the wild sequel nintendo announced at e3 2019 in june. So nintendo may very well still be considering branching out into tv or film, but for now it. They still manage to keep themselves afloat with hit gaming franchises like mario kart and super smash brothers, but one of their most popular game series, the legend of zelda, still has yet to have a new version made specifically for the wii u. A release on streaming website netflix is one alternative, were told, though with marios upcoming 2022 movie already targeting a cinematic release, this outcome. It will probably come out in 2 or 3 years like mm was to oot. Nintendo has a new zelda game in the works right now which will be coming out. I have beaten ocarina of time ngc and n64, zelda, zelda 2. Heres what the ideal cast of netflixs legend of zelda. The legend of zelda is an actionadventure video game franchise created by japanese game designers shigeru miyamoto and takashi tezuka. The most famous zelda movie rumor was the fake liveaction trailer made by ign for april.
Liveaction the legend of zelda movie reportedly in development. Its not real ign pulled an april fools on april 1 2009 prank on the internet by uploading a parody. None of these series truly captured the spirit of playing a zelda game, which is frankly all fans want from a video game. An animated anthology series based upon several of the games in nintendos the legend of zelda franchise. A link between time is a theatrical film released in 2020 based on the legend of zelda franchise, more specifically ocarina of time, released as part of the first phase of a new nintendo movie universe similar to marvels known as fancu. The news was shared when the team were discussing a zeldathemed nintendo switch system. Breath of the wild, but what that is exactly we can only. Breath of the wild sequel is coming, and its in development right now. If they reuse botws engine for the next zelda game. Its hard to put a description on what sort of artistic style theyre using, but the. Its worth pointing out, though, that february 2021 is the legend of zelda s 35th anniversary so if nintendo does go big for mario theres a precedent for it doing the same for zelda next year in. My thing with e3 is that we always focus on whats coming out in the immediate future. The thing that really stands out with legend of zelda for the wii u is that the visuals are just really unique.
This is coming from the wsj so that lends the rumor more credibility than. New legend of zelda movie coming out in april 2009. First and foremost, it would have to be more than one movie, as a zelda plot cant be summed up. Nintendo has really taken a dive in console sales since the release of the wii u. The legend of zelda was based on that movie legend. And yes, i know that every single video game adaptation sucks. Shadows of the past, which is posted on imdb, but there is no real information on the title so for now its all rumor. As a matter of fact, this is one of quite a few things that really pull you out of the setting and into an art class screening of your friends who just made a movie. There have also been rumors of a movie coming out called the legend of zelda. New legend of zelda movie coming out in april 2009 jump to latest follow 1 9 of 9 posts.
Breath of the wild is an actionadventure game developed and published by nintendo, released for the nintendo switch and wii u consoles on march 3, 2017. Its reveal trailer was the final part of the presentation, beginning with glowing green. We missed several cosplayers that volunteered to help us out, but for whatever reasons. Most of the new features work in a great way, offering a smooth and lovely gaming experience.
I think there will be, considering mario and pokemon are getting the. Theres no updates to be had on the movie adaptation of marie lus ya trilogy. Yeah same, tbh all botw needs is traditional dungeons, more enemies and a more epic story. Links awakening, a legend of zelda classic, coming. Legend author marie lu on film adaptation, new book series. I dont like the idea of waiting 5 or 6 more years for a new console zelda.
My personal pick would be george miller directing a legend of zelda movie with minimal dialogue. Finaly the 4rth instalment of the real legend saga. The legend of zelda tv series coming from castlevania producer. What are your thoughts on the possibility of a legend of zelda movie. Nintendos internal studios have been handling the mainline legend of zelda games, and before legend of zelda breath of the wild in 2017, nintendo put out tri force heroes for the 3ds in 2015, a. Links awakening was given a september 20 release date for nintendo switch at e3 2019 and looks even more charming than ever. The reality is that all we know for sure is that the legend of zelda for the wii u has been pushed out of 2015 and wont be showing up for this years highly anticipated e3. Find out where it really all began with this recently discovered hidden gem from 1987. The cheesy lines and the tetris block controls were seriously lol. The only thing we really knew going into e3 was that nintendo wanted to craft an open world game and create a nonlinear zelda experience, one where players wouldnt have to. Bmb finishes has produced a fanmade movie, the hero of time, that had been under.