INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
San Diego Comic-Con is coming up next week, and Disney is getting ready for its big presentation by releasing a new trailer for TRON: Ares,
son of Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges) from the original film, preventing the digital world from bleeding into the real world, as planned by the
Grid's malevolent ruling program, Clu
He brought with him Quorra (Olivia Wilde), a naturally occurring isomorphic algorithm targeted for extinction by Clu.Disney greenlit a third
film in the franchise in October 2010, intended to pick up where Legacy left off and follow the adventures of Sam and Quorra as Sam took
full control of his father's company, ENCOM
However, by 2015, the studio had canceled the project, reportedly due to the dismal box office performance of Tomorrowland
By 2020, the project had been revived and reimagined as a standalone reboot rather than a Legacy sequel, although the main AI, Ares,
appeared in earlier (pre-reboot) versions of the script
One pandemic and a couple of Hollywood strikes later, the finished film is finally set to hit theaters this fall.The official premise is
succinct: "TRON: Ares follows a highly sophisticated Program, Ares, who is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous
beings." Jared Leto stars as Ares, with Evan Peters and Greta Lee playing Julian Dillinger and Eve Kim, respectively
The cast also includes Jodie Turner-Smith, Cameron Monaghan, Sarah Desjardins, Hasan Minhaj, Arturo Castro, and Gillian Anderson
Bridges is returning as Kevin Flynn
Nine Inch Nails composed the soundtrack.
