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Sony, Wes Paul in the Works for ‘Legend of Zelda’ Live-Action Movie – The Hollywood Reporter

Description of Zelda Heading to the big screen. After Universal’s $1 billion hit adaptation Super Mario Bros. MovieNintendo creates new Zelda Project by Sony Pictures Entertainment.

Wes Paul, the director behind it Maze Runner Sony is distributing the trilogy, which will lead the live-action feature. Nintendo and Avi Arad’s Arad Productions, Inc. The gaming giant and Sony are behind the co-financed film.

Fellow Nintendo representative director Shigeru Miyamoto is set to produce the film. Published Since Tuesday X (formerly Twitter) he and Arad have been working on a live-action version “for several years now”.

Miyamoto continued, “With Nintendo itself heavily involved in the production, we have officially begun development on the film. It will take time to finish, but I hope you are looking forward to seeing it.

Paul made his directorial debut in 2014 Maze Runner, an adaptation of James Dashner’s dystopian novels that spans three movies, each taking on an even bigger purpose. His next film is his biggest canvas yet: New Planet of the Apes move. Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Opens on May 24, 2024.

Zelda It’s the crown jewel of the Nintendo empire, dating back to the first game in 1986. For thousands of years, fantasy-inspired games have usually told the story of a boy named Link who must save the kingdom of Hyrule and its princess, named Zelda, who is sometimes a hero on the right. Link must defeat the evil Cannon who seeks to collect all three parts of the Triforce to gain ultimate power.

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Games in 2017 are known for pushing the boundaries of both story and technology The Legend of Zelda: The Breath of the Wild And its 2022 sequel Tears of the Kingdom Considered one of the greatest video games of all time. 20 matches have been played in the main series till date, a Breath of the Wild Continuity of development.

Nintendo is very protective of its properties and hasn’t released a film adaptation since 1993 Super Mario Bros., a critically panned film starring Bob Hoskins and John Leguizamo as famous plumbers. Netflix previously tried to acquire a Legend Zelda An animated series from the ground up made it to 2015, but never materialized. It was previously adapted into a 1989 American animated series.

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