A fan-made trailer shows what a classic Hollywood version ofThe Legend of Zeldawould look like.

With Nintendo publishingZeldatitles for nearly 40 years,countless hours and story elements can be pulled from the games.

A young and adult Link are featured, a story that comes from the N64’sThe Ocarina of Time.

Link Zelda and Female characters from Tears of the Kingdom.

An interesting aspect of the trailer that it gets wrong is a right-handed Link.

Excluding games that use motion control likeSkyward Sword, Link is traditionally a southpaw.

The key to a Legend of Zelda movie is having the right feel over a strict adaptation.

Ryan Gosling in the foreground and a bunch of Sith in the background

The movie itself could never be a strict adaptation, asLink famously does not speak in the Nintendo games.

The key to aLegend of Zeldamovie is having the right feel over a strict adaptation.

If the movie can get that right, it has a real chance to succeed.

Godzilla snarling and Kong roaring in the Monsterverse (2014-)

Each game features different incarnations of Link and Zelda, maintaining core elements while introducing new characters and options.

Artwork of Link in The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, kneeling on a Sky Island.

Link Drawing The Master Sword In A Link To The Past

The Legend of Zelda franchise follows the adventures of Link, an elf-like Hylian, and Princess Zelda as they protect the land of Hyrule from the evil warlord-turned-demon king Ganon. The series is known for its mix of action, adventure, and puzzle-solving elements, often revolving around the collection of the Triforce, a powerful relic left by the goddesses who created Hyrule. Each game features different incarnations of Link and Zelda, maintaining core elements while introducing new characters and settings.

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The Legend of Zelda franchise follows the adventures of Link, an elf-like Hylian, and Princess Zelda as they protect the land of Hyrule from the evil warlord-turned-demon king Ganon. The series is known for its mix of action, adventure, and puzzle-solving elements, often revolving around the collection of the Triforce, a powerful relic left by the goddesses who created Hyrule. Each game features different incarnations of Link and Zelda, maintaining core elements while introducing new characters and settings.

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