Legend of Zelda Movie Release Date
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The Legend of Zelda Movie Release Date Announced for 2027

The Legend of Zelda movie now has a release date of March 26, 2027. The announcement was made through the new Nintendo Today news app. That was first revealed during the March 2025 Nintendo Direct, and it is available on mobile phones worldwide.

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While the movie adaptation of The Legend of Zelda now has a release date, not much else is known about the project. Nintendo’s announcement was presented as a 25-second teaser video, featuring the title music from the Famicom Disk System version of the original 1986 game. It features the Triforce fading in along with news of the announcement. No further details were announced.

The Legend of Zelda movie was first announced in 2023 as a joint production between Nintendo and Sony Pictures. The producer is Avi Arad, who previously produced various Spider-Man projects, including the Sam Raimi movies and the Spider-Verse animated movies. He has also produced two video game movies, Uncharted and Borderlands. The director is Wes Ball, whose previous projects include The Maze Runner trilogy and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.

It’s not clear if the movie will be a direct adaptation or an original story set in the game’s world. No cast members have been announced at the time of writing.

The Legend of Zelda movie will release on March 26, 2027.


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Leigh is a staff writer and content creator from the UK. He has been playing games since falling in love with Tomb Raider on the PS1, and now plays a bit of everything, from AAA blockbusters to indie weirdness. He has also written for Game Rant and Geeky Brummie. He can also be found making YouTube video essays as Bob the Pet Ferret, discussing such topics as why Final Fantasy X-2’s story is better than people like to think.