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Gaming and film fans are buzzing with bittersweet news: the late, great Sam Neill might appear in the upcoming live-action *Legend of Zelda* movie. Filming his role before his passing, Neill is rumored to portray the King of Hyrule, adding immense gravitas to the highly anticipated adaptation. The film also features Benjamin Evan Ainsworth as Link, Bo Bragason as Princess Zelda, Uli Latukefu as Ganondorf, Yvonne Strahovski as a queen, and Dichen Lachman as Impa, all under Wes Ball's direction. Set for an April 30, 2027 release, this could be one of Neill's final performances, making the journey to Hyrule all the more poignant.

Gundam's 50th anniversary celebrations are kicking off early with a slew of major announcements, including April 7 being officially recognized as "Gundam Day" in Japan. Fans can look forward to new anime projects like the Gundam Seed Freedom Zero movie, a mysterious Gundam Wing "visual project," and a remaster of the original 1979 Mobile Suit Gundam. A global fan event, Gundam-con, is set for 2027, alongside updates on the Netflix live-action movie and a new 50th-anniversary anime short, promising an exhilarating lead-up to 2029.