Over nan weekend, unofficial videos from filming of Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda movie hit nan internet, and now we’re getting our first due look astatine Link and Zelda. Nintendo released 3 images successful its Nintendo Today app coming arsenic portion of a small teaser indicating that filming has officially commenced. One photograph shows Link and Zelda pinch nan lush backdrop of New Zealand down them, while nan others are close-ups connected nan characters themselves.
There wasn’t thing other to spell pinch these photos too nan statement that nan movie arrives connected May 7, 2027 as antecedently announced. Link is played by Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, while while Bo Bragason stars arsenic Zelda.

Bo Bragason arsenic Princess Zelda. (Nintendo)
Despite nan minimal details, location are a fewer things worthy noting here. One, Link is successful his signature greenish tunic alternatively than nan bluish garb he chiefly wears successful Breath of nan Wild and Tears of nan Kingdom. Zelda, connected nan different hand, is rocking nan blue. So bully luck figuring retired what era of nan crippled we’re in. In each likelihood, nan movie won’t instrumentality to immoderate 1 peculiar timeline aliases communicative but alternatively mash everything up to create a caller introduction that stands connected its own.

Benjamin Evan Ainsworth arsenic Link. (Nintendo)
Even much breathtaking is nan truth that Zelda is equipped pinch a bow, giving maine dream that she’ll beryllium much than conscionable a damsel successful distress. It’s 2025, aft all, and nan titular characteristic surely deserves to smack down immoderate moblins. I’m judge we’re each eager for much specifications — but fixed that filming has conscionable started, we’re astir apt going to beryllium waiting a while for a due trailer.
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