The Legend of Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto acknowledged the high standards expected of the upcoming live-action film adaptation.Per Nintendo, the veteran director discussed the planned The Legend of Zelda movie in a Q&A session during the video game company’s investor meeting. “Regarding the live-action film of The Legend of Zelda, I know we face an extremely high hurdle in producing a film that will not disappoint the global fan base,” Miyamoto said. “With this challenge in mind, I have been discussing this project with Avi Arad, Chairman of Arad Productions Inc., for about 10 years. Movies are just like games, in that you need to spend a lot of time working on them until you get to something you’re satisfied with.”Miyamoto went on to assure investors concerned about the risks of taking The Legend of Zelda to the box office, with some fearing a poor reception to the adaptation might devalue the IP. He continued, “Movies therefore need sponsors who can lend their full support until completion. For the production of our movies, Nintendo itself acts as a sponsor. To produce the movie, we were able to assemble a group of people who are willing to commit time to the production until we come up with something we feel confident about.”Nintendo Exec Receives Knighthood for the Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto acknowledged the high standards expected of the upcoming live-action film adaptation.
Per Nintendo, the veteran director discussed the planned The Legend of Zelda movie in a Q&A session during the video game company’s investor meeting. “Regarding the live-action film of The Legend of Zelda, I know we face an extremely high hurdle in producing a film that will not disappoint the global fan base,” Miyamoto said. “With this challenge in mind, I have been discussing this project with Avi Arad, Chairman of Arad Productions Inc., for about 10 years. Movies are just like games, in that you need to spend a lot of time working on them until you get to something you’re satisfied with.”
Miyamoto went on to assure investors concerned about the risks of taking The Legend of Zelda to the box office, with some fearing a poor reception to the adaptation might devalue the IP. He continued, “Movies therefore need sponsors who can lend their full support until completion. For the production of our movies, Nintendo itself acts as a sponsor. To produce the movie, we were able to assemble a group of people who are willing to commit time to the production until we come up with something we feel confident about.”
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