The Legend of Zelda live-action movie is a terrible idea for one reason
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Last updated 16 Jul 2024
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The video games-to-film ‘curse’ has been lifted when it comes to the box office, at least. Nintendo’s plan to follow up ‘Super Mario’ with a live-action ‘Zelda’ film is sure to be a hit, writes Louis Chilton – but some characters simply weren’t meant for movies
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