The Zelda Filmcast
Hey Listen! Follow along as I, David, a Legend of Zelda Mega Fan, watches movies of all kinds. Sprinkling in some opinions & facts, sometimes blurring the line of film critique to just pure fanboying.
Episodes aren't just limited to movies, I talk about my adventures through the Legend of Zelda series and other action related media.
So grab some popcorn, a controller or a favorite beverage and we'll trek across Hyrule and the Silver Screen together.
The Zelda Filmcast
The Legend of Zelda Movie: What We Know So Far
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In this episode of the Zelda Filmcast, host David Ries dives into the exciting developments surrounding the upcoming Legend of Zelda movie, set to release on May 7, 2027. Expressing hope that the film will prioritize artistic direction over star power. Ries reflects on the potential for the film to blend elements from various Zelda games, while also addressing the challenges of adapting a silent protagonist like Link into a talking character for a live-action format. He emphasizes the importance of a coherent storyline that respects the rich lore of the Zelda universe while appealing to both fans and a broader audience.
00:00 Introduction to the Zelda Filmcast
01:50 Zelda Movie
03:58 Director Wes Ball's Vision
06:57 Sony's Involvement
08:27 The Silent Protagonist Dilemma
12:39 Hopes and Expectations for the Film
15:28 Outro
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