Tron: Ares Movie

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Production: What we know about Tron: Ares?

Key Facts

1. The new installment is said to take place mostly in the real world (Hollywood Reporter, 4/5/2024)
2. Greta Lee will play a video game programmer and tech company CEO who has to go on the run in order to protect her world-changing technology (7/1/2023).
3. Originally was a sequel to Tron Legacy. The film grossed $400 million worldwide, good enough to spark interest in prolonging the franchise.

Filming Timeline

1. 2024 - April: The film was set to Production  status.
2. 2023 - January: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.

   Joachim Rønning is now on-board to direct. Eyeing an August 2022 start date in Vancouver.

3. 2020 - August: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.

   Disney is moving forward with this film, however it will not be a direct sequel to 2010’s “Tron: Legacy” and 1982’s “Tron.” It will have it's own path as a new installment in the franchise. Garth Davis is attached to direct.

4. 2017 - March: The film was set to Development  status.

   Disney is in the very early stages of development for a new Tron movie, with Jared Leto circling to star, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.

5. 2015 - June: The film was set to Shutdown  status.

   Disney has chosen not to move forward with a third installment in the sci-fi series, per The Hollywood Reporter (5/29/15).

6. 2015 - April: The film was set to Pre-Production  status.

   Start shooting in late 2015.

7. 2012 - December: The film was set to Development  status.

   Walt Disney Pictures is moving forward on a follow-up to the 2010 reboot with writer Jesse Wigutow.

8. 2010 - April: The film was set to Development  status.
9. 2010 - April: The film was set to Concept  status.

Tron: Ares Release Date: When is the film coming out?

Tron: Ares is coming out as a Nationwide release in 2025 on Friday, October 10, 2025.

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