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Glenorchy region was used in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Production of The Legend of Zelda film has officially begun in Glenorchy, Otago, New Zealand.
KEY POINTS
- Glenorchy, famous for Lord of the Rings locations, will now serve as the setting for Hyrule.
- Benjamin Ainsworth and Bo Bragason, both relatively unknown, have been cast as Link and Zelda.
- The film is being developed in the closest possible collaboration with Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto.
- The movie is slated for a March 2027 release, coinciding with Sonic the Hedgehog 4.
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