New York City recently came alive with excitement as the cast of “TRON: Ares,” including Jared Leto, Greta Lee, Evan Peters, and Gillian Anderson, gathered to celebrate TRON Day. This annual event, celebrated on September 22, honors the legacy of the iconic TRON franchise, known for its innovative blend of sci-fi storytelling and breathtaking visuals.
Director Joachim Rønning was also present at The Edge in New York City to kick off the global press tour for “TRON: Ares.” The film promises to be an exhilarating journey, introducing audiences to Ares, a formidable program sent into the human realm, marking the first encounter between humankind and artificial intelligence. This narrative delves into the repercussions of two vastly different worlds coming together and the future implications of such an encounter.
Fans were given a special look at the making of “TRON: Ares” through a behind-the-scenes featurette. Rønning highlighted the film’s ambitious approach to pushing the visual boundaries of the TRON universe. An impressive six-week shoot in Vancouver, which even necessitated the temporary closure of certain areas of the city, underscores the scale and dedication to crafting a visually stunning experience.
“TRON: Ares” is set to electrify audiences when it premieres in theaters on October 10. As anticipation builds, the film is poised to capture the imagination of both new fans and longtime followers of the TRON legacy, offering a spectacle that promises to redefine the immersive world of the Grid.
The Walt Disney Company, responsible for this compelling sequel, continues to expand upon and enhance the TRON saga, inviting audiences to explore new dimensions of the iconic digital landscape.