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The Zelda movie director’s link to the past.

This week Wes Ball, director of the Maze Runner films, was bestowed with the honor of helming a live-action The Legend of Zelda movie.

As noted by Nintendo fans and reported by Variety, in 2010 Ball had put it out in the universe that he “could never even hope” to direct a movie based on Zelda. He was not met with a cruel fate.

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