Overview

• Disney’s third Tron film opened in theaters on Oct. 10 following a premiere week that included a surprise Jared Leto fan greeting in San Francisco.
• The story follows Ares, a sophisticated program brought into the real world, with Jared Leto leading a cast that includes Greta Lee, Evan Peters, Jodie Turner-Smith and Gillian Anderson under director Joachim Rønning.
• Critics consistently highlight striking VFX and sound design, while citing underdeveloped characters and a lightweight script as notable drawbacks.
• Nine Inch Nails composed the original score, released Sept. 19 via Interscope Records, with Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross making brief cameos.
• The film features franchise callbacks and a mid‑credits tease for future directions, with follow‑up prospects widely seen as hinging on box‑office performance and audience response.