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Disney Sets 4K Remasters of Tron and Tron: Legacy for September Re-Release

The refresh is designed to rekindle interest ahead of October’s Tron: Ares.

Overview

  • Disney announced the restorations at its Destination D23 showcase in Orlando.
  • The films will be issued as 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray SteelBook and digital editions, with Disney+ upgrades reported as likely months later.
  • Outlets differ on the on-sale date, with TheWrap and Gizmodo citing September 16 and Collider listing September 12.
  • The work includes a brighter 1982 grid and CGI touch-ups for Legacy, including refinements to Jeff Bridges’ digital de-aging as Clu.
  • The re-releases arrive ahead of Tron: Ares, slated for theaters on October 10 from director Joachim Rønning with Jared Leto starring.