Today is march 31st, which means tomorrow is april fools day, and so seeing an announcement of a wii remake of the infamous ocarina of time seems like quite the joke. This movie was better back when it was called the lord of the rings. Hopfully this will get a good rating or possibly an oscar like lords of the rings if its good, but thats just wishful thinking. This 2008 version offers a modern take on a slasher film taking place on a day full. This announcement upset many zelda fans who had fallen for the prank. But in 2008, ign released a similar video as an april fools joke, which took the wind out of the zelda projects sails. Five of the best april fools pranks in the videogame industry. You will then reveal the trick with the line april fools. Apr 01, 2019 mortal kombat 11 looks quite a bit different without so much gore in the fatalities and kills, a difference made evident by netherrealm studios april fools day joke.
This could be a april fools joke since its april 1st lol i have to admit it looks cheesy. Probably because theyve done zelda hoaxes before, and nobody in the real world cared. Breath of the wild, although everything that surrounds the supposed game of nintendo is a bit confusing. Most of the things that make it good, are inherently tied to its nature as a game. Legend of zelda april fools day movie trailer premiere ign. New legend of zelda movie coming out in april 2009 jump to latest follow 1 9 of 9 posts. April 1st is a day feared by regular inhabitants of the internet. Apr 01, 2009 the legend of zelda movie is an april fool the trailer was just made but there is no official movie. The legend of zelda trailer featured above is part of an elaborate april fool s day prank. What was originally supposed to be a harmless april fool s joke completely backfired when the person behind the joke who goes by the twitter name james revealed that the leaked screenshots for flipnote studio were actually fake, and that the doodling app was not releasing for the nintendo switch the story originally dates back to earlier in the week when reports. Honestly i havent seen duel, so no feelings either way there. Anthology series, with different castsfilmmakersetc doing their own take on the legend or just a short portion of the legend. In possibly one of the most elaborate april fools day schemes ever, the site spent six months filming the trailer for a live action zelda film.
The legend of zelda live action movie bmb finishes. I used to be a nintendo fanboy when i was younger and this april fool s day joke is gonna get so many of. A time to trick muggles that the joke is real, and a time to pull pranks and tricks. Cgi, as it could be more easily faithful to whatever zelda game and art style they want to emulate. Axis powers hetalia usually has an event on the authors blog where one of the characters takes over the site for the day in 2003, made an april fools day prank announcement of a mobile suit gundam seed sequel, which some websites in japan apparently thought was a genuine one. And when mobile suit gundam seed destiny was released, the uncanny. The day after april fools day 2015, eminem added annotated selections to his full catalog on rap genius as well as music from other rappers. Smash store and a whole load of dlc imgur gamnesia were 95% sure, maybe 96%, that this is indeed a. In any case, an impressive amount of detail went into the making. Legend of zelda april fools day movie trailer premiere video. Rainfall films is listed in the credits, and if you go to their website, they are a legit, independent company with zelda listed as one of their movies. I can hardly wait it comes in cinemas its ign april fools joke.
On april 2, 2008, ign announced that the trailer was part of an elaborate april fools day prank. Boards gaming nintendo lobby legend of zelda april fools day movie trailer premiere legend of zelda april fools day movie trailer premiere discussion in nintendo lobby started by. Ocarina of time and a link to the past randomizers, which have proven themselves as very unique and interesting twists on the original versions of the games. It would be beyond awesome if they did make a full film of it. Jokesters often expose their actions by shouting april fools at the recipient. And you know what the funniest part of the joke is.
What we do know is that the film is being written and directed by newcomer sam balcomb. Ign famously created a liveaction trailer for a fake legend of zelda movie on april fool s day, but no actual zelda film has been in the works for. In 2007, alanis morissette covered the black eyed peas infamous my humps, seemingly as an april fools joke. In celebration of april fools, here is the best one ever reddit.
From celshaded wind waker, to a more realistic and gritty but still stylized twilight princess look to an outright ghibli anime look like that of breath of the wild. The game grumps plan to revisit the game in full in the future. This one isnt really fair, but back in 2008, ign released a trailer that tugged at the collective heartstrings of zelda. The legend of zelda april fools trailer zeldapedia fandom. Mortal kombat 11 becomes family friendly for april fools. Link wakes up in the woods after years of wandering, in search of something unknown to him after all this time. Flipnote studio creator gets harassed after fake april fools.
The hero of time is a full length, independent movie being made by bmb. But word on the internet street is that theres going to be an announcement following this one on the 5th of april. Legend of zelda april fools day movie trailer premiere youtube. Ocarina of time or majoras mask because he is a huge zelda fan all around. With natalie pelletier, scott bender, lize johnston, walker bryant.
The trailer for the zelda movie was added today to that article, so it appears the article is referring to the movie. So, they went back to the drawing board, eventually deciding to tackle a. Is that legend of zelda movie trailer real or fake i cant. Are they really making a legend of zelda movie or was that. Smash store and a whole load of dlc imgur gamnesia were 95% sure, maybe 96%, that this is indeed a fake, with april fools day having been underway. April fool jokes the dust settles feature nintendo life.
Incredible the legend of zelda movie prank techeblog. This popped up on youtube for me the other day and i watched it again. Later that day ign released more details regarding the trailer, including a makingof featurette. Flipnote studio creator gets harassed after fake april. April fools day or april fool s day sometimes called all fools day is an annual custom on april 1, consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Ign decided to go allout for their april fools day prank by creating a full length the legend of zelda movie trailer. With april fools day tomorrow, we thought it would be fun to look back at the best video game related april fools jokes. April 1 is known as april fools day, where almost every single person in the world becomes the fool. Official legend of zelda live action movie trailer 2009 trailer for the 2009. Maybe its that one internet faq site pulling a common prank isnt really that big of news. Despite being leaked in late march, rather than on april fools day itself, the pranks creator took to social media to let everyone in on what had. The wiki format allows anyone to create or edit any article, so we can all work together to create a comprehensive database for the legend of zelda series. Skyward sword is a wii game played by arin and danny on game grumps as an april fools day prank. Its the one day of the year when you can practically ignore all amazing and outlandish news stories as rival sites attempt to.
Video of the legend of zelda live action movie bmb finishes for fans of upcoming movies. At one minute after midnight on april 2, 2008, the site admitted it was a fake, and. Apr 01, 2008 the trailer for the zelda movie was added today to that article, so it appears the article is referring to the movie. However, there was an april fools day joke played by ign that advertised a zelda movie, but no official announcements have been made.
See the trailer for the legend of zelda movie that never was. This being said, alongside illuminations productions of a super mario bros animated movie, netflix wants in on the action as well and has officially slated productions for a reboot of the classic legend of zelda cartoon series. This being said, alongside illuminations productions of a super mario bros animated movie, netflix wants in on the action as well and has officially slated productions for a reboot of the classic legend of zelda cartoon series, distributed by scholastic. Instead of having the gameplay footage onscreen, the video featured only a face cam recording arin and danny playing the game. April fools day or april fool s day sometimes called all fools day is an annual custom on april 1 consisting of practical jokes and hoaxes. Hbczkz3ghb8 legend of zelda april fools day movie trailer premiere. Apr 04, 2008 not to be all superficial, but the tipoff that this really well done movie trailer by ign of the legend of zelda was a spoof, was that basically. The player of the joke or hoax often exposes their action later by shouting april fools at the recipient. Just in time for april fools day, rick astley has finally revealed the true power of rickrolling, which has turned this special day into a deadly one. Legend of zelda trailer teases ocarina of time liveaction. We arent ashamed to admit that we have fallen for some of these, but weve learned our lesson and wont believe anything on april 1st that seems too good to be true. Zeldapedia is a collaborative encyclopedia for everything related to the legend of zelda series. New legend of zelda movie coming out in april 2009. Although it might seem like an april fools day joke, we assure you that this extravagant news is not innocent.
Check back in later today for more details on the ignrainfall films collaboration that resulted in this love it or hate it piece of videogame movie history. Legend of zelda april fools day movie trailer premiere. Asus announces worlds first 360hz gaming monitor alongside new 32inch 144hz 4k screen. Mortal kombat 11 becomes family friendly for april fools day.
With the astounding sales of breath of the wild in the past year, the legend of zelda has reached its peak in popularity once more. Trailer for the live action film the legend of zelda. Ganondorf the legend of zelda with the elder wand vs. Dec 26, 2019 play the legend of zelda breath of the wild and, during your journey, get as many objects and gems as you can, is explained in the description of the game, in a concept that as you can see it has nothing to do with the original. Midna never left she was just playing an april fools joke. The video was very well put together and had very good quality, which led many zelda fans to believe that a movie actually was being made. Zelda is made as a game, so it really wont translate well to a movie. Mass media can be involved in these pranks, which may be revealed as such the following day. The legend of zelda trailer featured here is part of an elaborate april fools day prank. The great dog attorney, under night inbirtha xnd, and more. Feb 21, 2020 cgi, as it could be more easily faithful to whatever zelda game and art style they want to emulate. Mar 06, 2015 but in 2008, ign released a similar video as an april fools joke, which took the wind out of the zelda projects sails. There are 8,025 articles and growing since this wiki was founded in june 2005.
Flipnote april fools prank results in immediate backlash and. A year after an april fools day prank which resulted in the death of one of. However, there was an april fools day joke played by ign that advertised a zelda movie, but no official announcements have. Episode iv, this production decided to cast all unknowns in the iconic roles. The legend of zelda is a trailer for a supposed film adaption of the legend of zelda series. Mortal kombat 11 looks quite a bit different without so much gore in the fatalities and kills, a difference made evident by netherrealm studios april fools. The best nintendothemed april fools day pranks of 2015. It was, in reality, a professionally produced april fools hoax by ign. Disney princesses have access to any feats and powers they have demonstrated in. The legend of zelda movie april 1, 2009 by rmkeyblade. Aug 04, 20 ign famously created a liveaction trailer for a fake legend of zelda movie on april fool s day, but no actual zelda film has been in the works for years now, and ones that have been proposed, as. The hero of time is a full length, independent movie being made by bmb finishes based on the video game by nintendo. Apr 01, 2018 with the astounding sales of breath of the wild in the past year, the legend of zelda has reached its peak in popularity once more.
The only clue to its status as a hoax was the purported release date for the actual movieapril 1, 2009. The recipients of these actions are called april fools. I fear liveaction would just seem corny and off for such a whimsical series as. Ign decided to go allout for their april fools day prank by creating a fulllength the legend of zelda movie trailer. Prior to being featured on game grumps, arin, suzy, and barry had. I dont know whats worse, this, or the fact that people actually want a zelda movie. The legend of zelda legend of zelda memes legend of zelda breath link and midna link zelda link twilight princess princess zelda zelda video games breath of the wild this is so cute. The legend of zelda the wind waker getting a the legend of zelda twilight princess makeover. Not to be all superficial, but the tipoff that this really well done movie trailer by ign of the legend of zelda was a spoof, was that basically.
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