Zelda and Link Cast for Live-Action Movie!

Zelda and Link Cast for Live-Action Movie!

In this episode of Geek Freaks Headlines, we break down Nintendo’s big casting reveal for the upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda movie. Bo Bragason has been cast as Princess Zelda, while Benjamin Evan Ainsworth will take on the role of Link. We discuss their past work, first impressions of the costumes, and what this younger casting choice might say about the tone of the film. Could this feel more like Ocarina of Time than a mature take? Tune in and let us know your thoughts!

Timestamps and Topics:

  • 00:00 Zelda and Link casting officially announced

  • 00:08 First-look costumes revealed

  • 00:10 Bo Bragason’s acting credits

  • 00:15 Benjamin Evan Ainsworth’s notable roles

  • 00:20 Reaction to younger casting choices

  • 00:30 Comparison to Ocarina of Time

  • 00:32 Invitation for listener feedback

Key Takeaways:

  • Bo Bragason is confirmed to play Princess Zelda.

  • Benjamin Evan Ainsworth will portray Link.

  • Their costumes have been revealed, but the design isn’t overly elaborate.

  • Bo is known for Three Girls, Renegade Nell, The Jetty, and The Radleys.

  • Benjamin voiced Disney’s Pinocchio and starred in The Haunting of Bly Manor.

  • The younger casting could hint at an Ocarina of Time-inspired story direction.

Memorable Quote:
“This feels more Ocarina of Time to me.”

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Zelda movie, Legend of Zelda, Link casting, Princess Zelda, Nintendo movie, Geek Freaks Podcast, geek news, gaming movies, Ocarina of Time, Bo Bragason, Benjamin Evan Ainsworth

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