‘Tron: Ares' trailer: Jeff Bridges is back, NIN drops fresh track from OST
The trailer teases a collision between humanity and artificial intelligence, framed by sleek visuals from ILM and a pounding new score from Nine Inch Nails. Most notably, Jeff Bridges returns as Kevin Flynn, the iconic architect of the Grid, following his mysterious disappearance at the end of Tron: Legacy.
Experience Tron: Ares, filmed for IMAX, in theaters October 10. pic.twitter.com/SqAELwjyUG — Walt Disney Studios (@DisneyStudios) July 17, 2025
Joining Leto and Bridges is a powerhouse cast including Jodie Turner-Smith, Greta Lee, Gillian Anderson, and Evan Peters. According to the official synopsis, Tron: Ares follows 'a highly sophisticated Program, Ares, who is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind's first encounter with A.I. beings.'
Alongside the trailer drop, Nine Inch Nails released their first new track in five years, As Alive As You Need Me to Be, now available via Interscope Records. Co-produced by Boys Noize, the synth-heavy single leads the Tron: Ares soundtrack, due out Sept. 19.
The tracklist was also revealed, confirming all-new music from the Grammy-winning duo Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, who are scoring the film.
Tron: Ares opens in theatres worldwide on October 10, 2025
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