
DMG Gaming Podcast
Welcome to "Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers" Gaming Podcast where lifelong best friends Grant Roland and Ed Phillips dive deep into the world of video games. Join us as we explore everything from the latest releases to nostalgic retro games, offering insightful reviews, and engaging discussions. With 20 years of friendship fueling our banter, DMG isn't just about games—it's about sharing a passion with a touch of humor and plenty of opinions. Whether you're a hardcore gamer or just dipping your toes into the gaming world, there's something here for everyone. Tune in and game on with DMG!
DMG Gaming Podcast
Episode 105: New Zelda Live-Action Movie... DEAD ON ARRIVAL?
🛡️ Is the Legend of Zelda live-action movie doomed before it even begins? In Episode 105 of the Disgruntled Middle-Aged Gamers Podcast, Grant Roland and Ed Phillips take a critical look at Nintendo’s upcoming Hollywood adaptation. With so many failed game-to-film transitions, will Zelda suffer the same fate—or break the curse?
We’re diving into the casting rumors, creative team, production updates, and fan concerns about this highly anticipated project. Plus, we share our dream cast and how we’d bring Hyrule to life on the big screen.
🎙️ In This Episode:
- 🎬 Breakdown of the Zelda movie announcement
- ❌ Why fans are already worried—and are we?
- đź‘‘ Who should play Link, Zelda, and Ganon?
- 🧝‍♂️ Can Nintendo pull off a fantasy epic, or will this flop like Mario did (before it got good)?
🔥 Highlights:
- What makes Zelda so hard to adapt
- A look back at past Nintendo film disasters
- Our take: is live-action even the right move for this franchise?
- Predictions on how critics and fans will respond
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