Tag: Tron
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The Walt Disney Archives Shares Tron Treasures
Tron: Ares is now in theaters. This movie is the third in the franchise that dates back decades. While the newest film is in theaters now, some of the treasures from the original Tron (1982) and Tron: Legacy (2010) can be found in The Walt Disney Archives. In a video that was shared by Disney,…
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‘Tron: Ares’ Debuts With $33.5 Million Opening Weekend
This weekend, Tron: Ares debuted in theaters with an opening of $33.5 million. The film is the third in the Tron franchise and stars Jared Leto as the program Ares, who comes into the physical world from the Grid. It had been expected that the film would bring in $40 to $45 million on its…
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Tron – Mr. Daps’ Home Entertainment Review
It is an excellent time to be a fan of the Tron franchise. Ahead of the release of Tron: Ares, Tron has been re-released after being carefully digitally scanned and restored by The Walt Disney Film Restoration team. The team then corrected dirt, warping, and other imperfections to ensure pristine image quality. This was supervised by…
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‘Tron: Ares’ Products Released Ahead of Film’s Debut
Tron: Ares arrives in theaters on October 10, 2025. Ahead of the film’s debut, products themed to the movie are arriving in stores. The products include collectibles, apparel, games, and more. Below is a look at just some of what is available ahead of the return to the Grid. To Wear Tron has always had…
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Harrison Ellenshaw | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 20, 1945
On this day in 1945, visual effects supervisor and matte painter Harrison Ellenshaw was born.
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Walt Disney World’s TRON: Lightcycle / Run To Utilize Standby Queue
TRON: Lightcycle/Run at the Magic Kingdom is transitioning from a virtual queue to a standby queue.
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‘Tron: Ares’ Star Jared Leto Experiences TRON Lightcycle Run at Walt Disney World Resort
‘Tron: Ares’ star Jared Leto stops by Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort to experience TRON Lightcycle Run.
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Jeff Bridges Returning to the Grid in ‘Tron: Ares’
Jeff Bridges, who has been a part of the Tron franchise since the beginning, is returning to be in Tron: Ares. The Walt Disney Studios posted a photo of Bridges reading the script for the film today. This comes after Bridges confirmed on Film Comment podcast that he would be returning to the franchise. Jeff…
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Disney Shares First Look at ‘TRON: Ares’
Disney has released the first picture from its upcoming feature TRON: Ares. The photo shows Jared Leto’s character in an ominous-looking suit with red highlights surrounded by red light. The film is expected to arrive in theaters in 2025 and is currently shooting in Vancouver. Jared Leto stars as Ares in TRON: Ares. He is…
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Filming Officially Begins on ‘Tron: Ares’
Tron: Ares has officially begun filming. Under the direction of Joachim Rønning, the film was confirmed to have gone into production last month. Yesterday, Rønning took to Instagram to show that filming had begun. He posted, “WEEK 1 ON THE GRID🥏🥏🥏 #Tron” along with the following photo: While there hasn’t been a ton of information released…
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‘TRON’ Star Cindy Morgan Dead at 69
Cindy Morgan, who starred in movies like TRON and Caddy Shack died at the age of 69. The news came out of Florida from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s office, which confirmed the news saying the actress had died of natural causes. It is believed that she died on December 30, 2023. The Sheriff’s office…
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Evan Peters Joins Jared Leto in ‘Tron: Ares’ Cast
Evan Peters has joined the cast of Tron: Ares. The actor who has been seen as Quicksilver in the X-Men films, then WandaVision, and also played the title role in Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story will be starring in Tron 3 alongside Jared Leto. The film is set to begin filming in August…
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TRON Lightcycle / Run Official Opens at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom
TRON Lightcycle / Run has officially opened in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. The newest attraction at Walt Disney World Resort was officially opened to public after a ribbon cutting ceremony with cast members who bring the magic to life at the attraction on hand. The brief ceremony brought to life the highly anticipated attraction and…
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TRON Lightcycle / Run Merchandise Revealed Ahead of Magic Kingdom Opening
TRON Lightcycle / Run will be officially opening to the public on April 4, 2023. When it does, users will be headed to the Grid to race against other Programs. Going on the attraction is just half of the experience, though. Getting to dress up, accessorize, and take home souvenirs also adds to it. Eating…
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TRON 101
TRON Lightcycle / Run will soon be opening at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort. When it does, guests will get to go onto the Grid and race like never before at Walt Disney World. Ahead of the opening of this new attraction, Steven Miller, Senior Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility, Walt Disney World Resort…
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Disney Reveals TRON Lightcycle / Run Team Green Post-Show Space
TRON Lightcycle / Run will be opening to the public officially on April 4, 2023 at Magic Kingdom. When this new attraction at Walt Disney World Resort opens, guests will find themselves transported onto the Grid. Once they have made it through their race across the Grid and capture their eight energy gates, they will…
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Welcome, Ortensia! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #644
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week comes as the Lunar New Year Celebration has started at Disney California Adventure and right before Disney100 kicks off at the Disneyland Resort. The Geeks talk about their favorite things at the Lunar New Year Celebration this year. The conversation then pivots to talking about the…
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Another Tron Movie is in the Works at Disney
In 1982, Jeff Bridges found himself on the Grid in Disney’s Tron. Through the years, the movie continued to gain popularity and became a cult classic. In 2010, a sequel for the film was released with Jeff Bridges returning for Tron: Legacy. He was joined by Garret Hedlund and Olivia Wilde in the film. Since…
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TRON Lightcycle / Run to Open at Magic Kingdom on April 4, 2023
Yesterday Disney Parks revealed a tease about the opening of TRON Lightcyle / Run at Magic Kingdom in the form of a “clu.” Today, another clue was revealed and then the official opening date was announced for the new Tomorrowland attraction. It will be opening on April 4, 2023. When the attraction officially opens on…
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ElecTRONica – DAPS From the Past
ElecTRONica made its debut at Disney California Adventure on October 8, 2010 in Hollywood Land. This nighttime offering celebrated the world of TRON in conjunction with the arrival of TRON: Legacy in theaters. It included entertainment, Laserman, a DJ playing electronic dance music, a preview of TRON: Legacy (in the MuppetVision 3D Theater), a recreation…
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Disney Reveals Backstory of Walt Disney World’s TRON Lightcycle / Run on 40th Anniversary of “TRON”
Today marks the 40th anniversary of TRON. As fans around the globe celebrate four decades of this iconic movie, a new attraction continues to be built at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. While it doesn’t have an opening date announced as of yet, TRON Lightcycle / Run is continuing to take shape. For the 40th…
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Shanghai Disneyland Grand Opening Five Years Ago – Reflecting on a Momentous Day
I had been to some grand openings of attractions, and a grand reopening of Disney California Adventure. But, I had never gone to a grand opening of a brand new theme park, let alone one that was overseas. I’ve chronicled the adventure shortly after embarking on it in June 2016. So, I’ll try not to…
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Possibility Magic – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1045 (#516)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week’s show is a lot of fun as Mr. DAPs, Caitie, and Jenny geek out to all that is going on around the Disney and geek communities. Thinks start off with the geeks talking about Murray’s trip to Florida where he is visiting Universal Orlando and Walt…
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Garth Davis to Direct Next Installment in Disney’s Tron Series
Today, Deadline confirmed that Garth Davis would be directing the next installment of Disney’s Tron. This next step signals to fans that the newest Tron film may truly become a reality in our not-so-distant future! You may know Garth Davis from his critically acclaimed 2016 film Lion. The biographical drama was nominated for six Oscars including Best Picture. While…