Overview
- Shigeru Miyamoto announced that production is underway in Wellington, New Zealand.
- Nintendo released three on-set photos via Nintendo Today and X featuring Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link.
- Filming is scheduled to continue through April 2026 with a theatrical release set for May 7, 2027.
- Journalists report the costumes blend inspirations from different eras, with Zelda echoing Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom and Link resembling Twilight Princess.
- Wes Ball directs with producer Avi Arad involved, with Ball previously signaling a tone that balances seriousness with playfulness.