The TRON franchise returns to the Grid in the new year as Tron: Ares begins streaming exclusively on Disney+ on Jan. 7.
A New Chapter in the TRON Saga
Directed by Joachim Rønning, the sci-fi action-adventure expands the universe first introduced in Tron and Tron: Legacy. The film plunges viewers into a visually striking digital world, centering on a high-stakes conflict between artificial intelligence and humanity, fueled by cutting-edge effects and an original score by Nine Inch Nails.
Critical Praise for Style and Speed
Early reviews highlight the film’s relentless pace and bold visuals. Critics have praised Rønning’s direction, the vivid cinematography by Jeff Cronenweth, and Nine Inch Nails’ techno-driven score for amplifying the film’s intensity and immersive feel.
IMAX Enhanced Experience at Home
Tron: Ares will stream in IMAX Enhanced on Disney+, featuring an expanded aspect ratio designed to preserve the filmmakers’ vision. Viewers with compatible TVs and audio systems can also experience enhanced sound through DTS technology.
Revisit the Grid
Ahead of the new release, Tron and Tron: Legacy are also available on Disney+, allowing fans to revisit the origins of the digital world that leads into Tron: Ares.
Film Synopsis
The story follows Ares, a highly advanced Program sent from the digital realm into the real world on a dangerous mission — marking humanity’s first direct encounter with AI beings.
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