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Pink Villa
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Tron: Ares Trailer OUT- Jeff Bridges Returns as Kevin Flynn, Jared Leto Stuns in Titular Role For Battle Between Humanity and AI
Disney has officially released the first trailer for Tron: Ares, the third installment in the Tron franchise. Set to hit theaters worldwide on October 10, 2025, the sci-fi sequel stars Jared Leto as Ares, a powerful program sent from the virtual Grid into the real world, a first for the series. Directed by Joachim Rønning, Tron: Ares expands the universe created in the 1982 original and Tron: Legacy (2010). The trailer hints at a face-off between humanity and artificial intelligence, showcasing sleek visuals from Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) and a pulsating score from Nine Inch Nails. Notably, Jeff Bridges returns as Kevin Flynn, the legendary creator of the Grid who vanished in Tron: Legacy. Here's what the Tron: Ares trailer reveals The Tron: Ares trailer introduces a new chapter in the Tron world, where the action unfolds outside the digital space. Ares (played by Oscar-winner Jared Leto) appears as a red-lit figure crossing over into reality. The film 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,' according to the official synopsis. A standout line in the trailer comes from Evan Peters' character Julian Dillinger: 'So much talk of AI and big tech today. Virtual worlds, what are they going to look like? When will we get there? They are coming here.' Nine Inch Nails' new music and soundtrack Alongside the trailer, Nine Inch Nails has dropped a new single titled As Alive As You Need Me to Be. It marks the band's first music release in five years and is now available via Interscope Records. The song, co-produced by Boys Noize, leads the Tron: Ares soundtrack, which is scheduled to release on September 19, 2025. The full Tron: Ares soundtrack is composed by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, both Grammy and Oscar winners, known for their dark and atmospheric scores. The trailer makes it clear that music will be a big part of the film's tone and energy. Jeff Bridges reprises his role as Kevin Flynn, the original computer programmer who was last seen trapped in the Grid. His return adds continuity to the long-running franchise. The cast also includes Jodie Turner-Smith, Greta Lee, Gillian Anderson, and Evan Peters, bringing fresh energy to the Tron universe.
The Hindu
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
‘Tron: Ares' trailer: Jeff Bridges is back, NIN drops fresh track from OST
Disney has unveiled the first trailer for Tron: Ares, the long-awaited third entry in the Tron franchise, and it's clear the digital frontier is breaking into reality. Directed by Joachim Rønning, the sci-fi sequel sees Jared Leto as Ares, a sentient program sent from the digital Grid into the real world — marking the first time in the series that the story unfolds primarily outside the virtual space. 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. — 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
Calgary Herald
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Calgary Herald
Disney drops new trailer for Vancouver-shot movie Tron: Ares
Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content The highly anticipated third instalment in the Tron franchise is directed by Joachim Rønning and will hit theatres October 10. Article content The trailer serves up a speedy look at Vancouver at night and delivers a high-octane teaser for the big-budget film that was shot in Vancouver from January 2024 through to May 2024. Article content Article content In a reversal of the usual Tron format where humans enter the digital world, this time out in Tron: Ares an AI program travels from the digital world (the Grid) to the human world on a dangerous mission. Article content Article content The film stars Oscar winner Jared Leto as the titular AI villain. Jeff Bridges is back as Kevin Flynn, the original computer programmer protagonist who was the first dude to get stuck in the video game in the original Tron way back in 1982. Article content The film also stars Gillian Anderson, Even Peters and Greta Lee. Article content Tron: Ares has a score by Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. The Grammy-winning band dropped the soundtrack album's first single, As Alive As You Need Me To Be, along with the new trailer. The single from the movie is the group's first new music in five years. Article content Nine Inch Nails are slated to play Vancouver's Rogers Arena on Aug. 10 as part of their Peel It Back Tour. This will be their first Vancouver performance since 2013. The tour will also be stopping in Toronto at Scotiabank Arena on August 23. Article content
Vancouver Sun
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Vancouver Sun
Disney drops new trailer for Vancouver-shot movie Tron: Ares
Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Disney has unveiled a new trailer for the Vancouver-shot movie Tron: Ares . The highly anticipated third instalment in the Tron franchise is directed by Joachim Rønning and will hit theatres October 10. The trailer serves up a speedy look at Vancouver at night and delivers a high-octane teaser for the big-budget film that was shot in Vancouver from January 2024 through to May 2024. Much of the post production for the film was done at Disney's Industrial Light & Magic office here in Vancouver . In a reversal of the usual Tron format where humans enter the digital world, this time out in Tron: Ares an AI program travels from the digital world (the Grid) to the human world on a dangerous mission. Get top headlines and gossip from the world of celebrity and entertainment. By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. The next issue of Sun Spots will soon be in your inbox. Please try again Interested in more newsletters? Browse here. The film stars Oscar winner Jared Leto as the titular AI villain. Jeff Bridges is back as Kevin Flynn, the original computer programmer protagonist who was the first dude to get stuck in the video game in the original Tron way back in 1982. The film also stars Gillian Anderson, Even Peters and Greta Lee. Tron: Ares has a score by Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. The Grammy-winning band dropped the soundtrack album's first single, As Alive As You Need Me To Be, along with the new trailer. The single from the movie is the group's first new music in five years. Nine Inch Nails are slated to play Vancouver's Rogers Arena on Aug. 10 as part of their Peel It Back Tour. This will be their first Vancouver performance since 2013. The tour will also be stopping in Toronto at Scotiabank Arena on August 23. Love concerts, but can't make it to the venue? Stream live shows and events from your couch with VEEPS, a music-first streaming service now operating in Canada. Click here for an introductory offer of 30% off. Explore upcoming concerts and the extensive archive of past performances.
New Indian Express
11-07-2025
- Business
- New Indian Express
TRANSCO to invest Rs 12k crore to meet growing power demand
Top APTRANSCO officials, including JMD Kirthi Chekuri, Director Grid AKV Bhaskar, Director Technical J Venkateswara Rao, and Director Finance NV Ramana Murthy attended the meeting. Vijayanand stressed adherence to timelines, especially in industrial corridors and urban clusters. He called for daily field-level monitoring, weekly progress reviews, and coordination with district authorities to speed up execution. He placed special emphasis on projects in the APCRDA region and insisted on third-party quality checks and audits to maintain safety and construction standards. Among the recently commissioned projects are a Bus Reactor for Reactive Power Management and a 220kV double circuit line between Gunadala and Nunna substations, using monopoles to boost system reliability. Ongoing efforts include ICT capacity expansion, construction of new substations, and line diversions in the capital region. Tenders have also been floated for 31 new projects worth Rs 3,614 crore. Vijayanand reaffirmed the commitment of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar to building a future-ready transmission network. CE Projects T Sudeevan Kumar and SEs P Ramachandra Prasad and K Bindu were present.
