The primary teaser trailer for Tron: Ares was just lately launched and director Joachim Rønning teases particulars about Jared Leto’s character.

After a profitable debut at CinemaCon, the primary teaser trailer for Tron: Ares was launched over the weekend, giving us our first style of the Grid in fifteen years. The sequel follows a extremely refined program, Ares, who is shipped from the digital world into the actual world on a harmful mission, marking humankind’s first encounter with A.I. beings. Jared Leto performs Ares, and director Joachim Rønning spilled just a few particulars concerning the character whereas talking with Empire.
“To not be too clichéd, however I all the time thought of him a bit like Pinocchio,” Rønning mentioned. “Ares desires to be an actual boy. We talked quite a bit about him virtually being an toddler, discovering the world for the primary time, and the way we needed the viewers to see the world by his eyes. The little issues that we take without any consideration, or don’t see anymore. That was necessary. After which an even bigger theme for the movie is what it takes — what it means — to be human. Particularly on this case, as a result of he’s a pc program.“
As seen within the teaser trailer and poster, Ares is a little bit completely different from applications we’ve seen in prior films. His Identification Disc even will get an improve, transferring from a round form to a triangular one. “It’s positively a weapon,” Rønning mentioned. “And it’s only a superior disc.” The director added that the common discs will nonetheless be current. “Whenever you’re part of a franchise, you need to evolve the design, though I’m certain persons are gonna freak out that it’s not spherical: ‘Oh no!’ However we’ve got spherical discs as effectively,” he defined. “Take it simple.“
Even earlier than the discharge of Tron: Legacy, a 3rd Tron film was within the early phases of improvement. Disney even greenlit the challenge with Joseph Kosinski again within the director’s chair and Garret Hedlund and Olivia Wilde returning, however the studio pulled the plug just some months earlier than manufacturing was set to start. After just a few extra years of hibernation, the challenge was rebooted with Leto set to star. Given the historical past, I truthfully didn’t suppose this one would cross the end line, however I’m greater than able to return to the Grid.
Along with Leto, Tron: Ares stars Evan Peters, Greta Lee, Jodie Turner-Smith, Gillian Anderso, Cameron Monaghan, Sarah Desjardins, Hasan Minhaj, and Arturo Castro. Jeff Bridges additionally returns as Kevin Flynn. The movie will hit theaters on October tenth. It’s additionally been rumoured that Tron: Legacy will lastly make the leap to 4K Extremely HD this yr, more likely to coincide with the discharge of Tron: Ares. Fingers crossed.