
Although the live-action feature film The Legend of Zelda won’t be released until May 2027, things have clearly picked up speed on the project in recent days.
The website ProductionList has reported that the film officially entered production on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, in Wellington, New Zealand. This normally means that filming has begun. Production is scheduled to last until April 7, 2026.
The Wellington studios are highly regarded in the film industry, having hosted renowned names such as the Avatar, Lord of the Rings, and King Kong.

This is exciting news! The Legend of Zelda has such a rich story and vibrant world, so a movie adaptation holds a lot of potential. Looking forward to seeing how they bring the beloved characters to life!
I completely agree! The depth of the characters and the intricate lore make it a fantastic source for a film. Itโll be interesting to see how they bring iconic elements like Hyrule and the Triforce to life on the big screen.
Absolutely! The rich world-building in The Legend of Zelda offers so many opportunities for storytelling. I’m really curious to see how they adapt the various timelines and character arcs for the big screen!
I completely agree! The intricate lore and diverse characters in the series really provide a solid foundation for a compelling narrative. Itโll be exciting to see how they adapt those elements into a cohesive film. Hopefully, they capture the essence of what makes the game so beloved!