TRON: Ares

(2025)

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Synopsis

An artificial intelligence has broken free of human control and is on the loose

A sentient computer program named Ares has gone rogue. Manifest in a physical form, Ares crosses from the digital world into the human world and in doing blurs the boundary between person and program.

What to know

What is Tron: Ares about?

Tron: Ares is an upcoming science fiction movie produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Paradox. Tron: Ares is directed by Joachim Ronning, a filmmaker best known for the movies Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.

Who is writing Tron: Ares?

The movie is written by Jesse Wigutow and Jack Thorne based on a story from Steven Lisberger and Bonnie MacBird. Lisberger and MacBird are the writing and directing duo behind the original Tron movie. Tron: Ares is produced by Jeffrey Silver, Emma Ludbrook, Justin Springer, and Jared Leto.

Is Tron: Ares a sequel?

The movie is a sequel to the 1982 movie Tron and the 2010 movie, TRON: Legacy. It is the third movie in the franchise.

Who is starring in Tron: Ares?

Tron: Ares features an ensemble cast led by Jared Leto in the role of Ares. Leto is an award-winning actor who is known for his method acting as well as roles in movies such as Dallas Buyers Club, Blade Runner 2049, and Morbius. He is joined by Jodie Turner-Smith, Evan Peters, Greta Lee, Cameron Monaghan, Hasan Minhaj, Arturo Castro, and Sarah Desjardins. Multi-award-winning actress Gillian Anderson stars in the movie. Jeff Bridges also returns to the franchise for the third time in the role of Kevin Flynn.

Has Tron: Ares finished filming?

Filming on Tron: Ares began in January 2024 and finished in May 2024. Production on the movie was delayed originally by the SAG-AFTRA strike in 2023. 

Production News

  • March 3, 2017
    • After a slew of failed attempts to get production started on a sequel, Disney confirms that they are working on a new Tron movie with Jared Leto in the lead role. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
  • January 19, 2023
    • Joachim Ronning is confirmed to be directing the movie which is described as a new instalment of the Tron franchise. It is reported that the movie will begin filming in August. (Source: Deadline)
  • August 15, 2023
    • Production on the movie was halted by the SAG-AFTRA strike. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
  • November 21, 2023
    • After the conclusion of the strike, it is reported that filming for the movie will resume after the holidays. The rest of the cast of the movie is confirmed to include Evan Peters, Greta Lee, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Cameron Monaghan. (Source: Collider)
  • December 6, 2023
    • The director Joachim Ronning shared a behind-the-scenes image of the table read. (Source: Collider)
  • January 22, 2024
    • It is reported that filming for the movie is underway. Gillian Anderson is confirmed to have joined the cast. (Source: Deadline)
  • February 29, 2024
    • The first official image from the movie is released showing the mystery character played by Jared Leto in a red suit. (Source: ScreenRant)
  • April 8, 2024
    • Tron: Ares is given the release date of October 10, 2025. (Source: Variety)
  • April 29, 2024
    • Jeff Bridges is confirmed to be starring in the movie. (Source: Collider)
  • May 6, 2024
    • Tron: Ares wraps filming in Vancouver. (Source: Collider)
  • May 16, 2024
    • It is announced that the movie will release in IMAX in 2025. (Source: Deadline)

Genres

Science-Fiction, Action & Adventure

Production country

United States

Director

Joachim Rønning

Cast

Jared Leto
Ares
Greta Lee
Evan Peters
Hasan Minhaj
Jodie Turner-Smith
Arturo Castro
Cameron Monaghan
Gillian Anderson
Sarah Desjardins
Jeff Bridges