Overview

• Industry insider Daniel Richtman has claimed that Hunter Schafer is in serious consideration for Princess Zelda, though no official confirmation has been made.
• The live-action adaptation was announced in 2023 and is directed by Wes Ball with Shigeru Miyamoto and Avi Arad as co-producers.
• The film is slated for a worldwide release on March 26, 2027, with production expected to begin in late 2025 and Sony Pictures handling distribution.
• Fans have praised Schafer’s resemblance to the iconic character and noted her past enthusiasm for the role, while some social media users have criticized the potential casting.
• Story details remain under wraps, but the adaptation is reported to follow Link’s quest to defend Hyrule from Ganon’s pursuit of the Triforce.