Jared Leto and Jeff Bridges star in the latest addition to the ‘Tron’ sci-fi franchise, featuring a sophisticated AI program that enters the real world on a dangerous mission, with a fantastic color scheme, deadly light cycles and a harrowing new Master Control in tow; in theaters October 10.
Disney has just dropped the first trailer for Tron: Ares, and it’s sporting some deadly light cycles and a harrowing new take on the Master Control... and has there ever been a film with a cooler color scheme? Sci-fi gets its game on in the third film in the Tron franchise, following the iconic 1982 original and Tron: Legacy in 2010.
Tron: Ares follows a highly sophisticated Program, Ares, who is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind’s first encounter with A.I. beings. It stars Jared Leto, Greta Lee, Evan Peters, Hasan Minhaj, Jodie Turner-Smith, Arturo Castro, Cameron Monaghan, with Gillian Anderson, and Jeff Bridges.
Joachim Rønning directs. Sean Bailey, Jeffrey Silver, Justin Springer, Leto, Emma Ludbrook and Steven Lisberger serve as producers, with Russell Allen serving as executive producer. David Seager serves as the production visual effects supervisor; VFX studios include Clear Angle Studios, Day for Nite, GMUNK, ILM, and Proof Inc.
TRON: Ares hits U.S. theaters on October 10, 2025.
Source: Disney
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