Link and Zelda’s journey from game consoles to the big screen is getting fast-tracked with Nintendo moving up the live-action adaptation’s release date .

On Wednesday, Nintendo exec and The Legend of Zelda co-creator Shigeru Miyamoto announced that the upcoming Sony Pictures title’s theatrical premiere is moving up May 7 to April 30, 2027.

“This is Miyamoto. I would like to let you know that the worldwide theatrical release date for the live-action film of The Legend of Zelda has been moved up to April 30, 2027, from May 7,” he announced on X . “The team is working hard to deliver the film to everyone as soon as possible. There’s less than a year to go until release, so thank you for waiting.”

The release date was previously set for March 26, 2027, but was pushed back to May 7 due to “production reasons.”

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In November, Nintendo revealed that production had begun in “a lush, natural setting,” sharing first-look images of Bragason and Ainsworth in character.

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