According to Nintendo Life, the upcoming live-action Legend of Zelda film is getting the full IMAX treatment, confirming that Nintendo and its Hollywood partners are swinging for the fences on the big-screen adaptation of one of gaming's most beloved franchises.
Hyrule on the Biggest Screen Possible
An IMAX release isn't just a logistical detail — it's a statement of ambition. It puts the Zelda movie in the same visual league as the biggest blockbusters on the planet, which means the pressure to get the casting right is now immense. Link's iconic silhouette, Zelda's regal presence, Ganondorf's menace — these characters need to feel larger than life, because they literally will be. For fans who have spent years imagining who could bring Hyrule to life, this announcement transforms the conversation from daydream to urgent business.
That also means every casting decision carries enormous weight. This isn't a streaming experiment. This is a theatrical event film designed to fill the largest auditoriums in the world. The actors chosen to wear the Triforce on their hands will be doing so in front of audiences primed for spectacle.
What myCast Fans Are Saying
Here's the thing: the myCast community has been thinking about this longer than most, and right now there's a genuine opportunity to shape the fan conversation before the studio makes any official announcements.
There are already multiple fan-cast stories live on the platform. The most comprehensive is the The Legend of Zelda story, which covers a remarkable 25 roles — going deep beyond just Link and Zelda into the full supporting cast of Hyrule. Whether you want to weigh in on who should play Impa, the Great Deku Tree, or even minor characters, that story has a slot waiting for your vote. Two additional stories, The Legend of Zelda and The Legend of Zelda, take a more focused approach with smaller role counts, making them great entry points if you want a quicker casting experience.
All three stories are sitting with fresh vote counts, which means this is a rare ground-floor moment. The fan consensus hasn't hardened yet — your votes right now will genuinely influence which actors rise to the top of the community rankings. When casting rumors start circulating, myCast will be the place journalists and fans alike look to see who the community actually wants. Get in early and make your picks count.