Hunter Schafer Eyed for Zelda Film Role, Fans React

A live-action 'Legend of Zelda' movie is in the works!

The studios confirmed the film adaptation based on the popular video game series back in 2023.

Actress Hunter Schafer is rumored to be considered for the lead role of Princess Zelda.

Schafer has expressed interest in the role, having played the game as a child and noting similarities between herself and the character.

Some fans support the casting, while others have expressed criticism, with some criticism being criticized as transphobic.

An industry insider has reported Schafer's consideration for the role.

No official confirmation has been released.