Review: ‘Tron: Ares’ Has Style but Suffers Storytelling Glitch
The film explores AI programs gaining free will amid corporate battles over a code that extends their limited 29-minute real-world existence, highlighting ethical and military stakes.
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The tape 'Tron: Ares' advances the ic nica franchise of science fiction by presenting the first encounter of humanity with beings of AI.
Review: ‘Tron: Ares’ has style but suffers storytelling glitch
If the cult techno sci-fi films “Tron” (1982) and “Tron: Legacy” (2010) are about humans going into “the grid” of the digital world, then the newest installment in this franchise, “Tron: Ares,” is about the digital world invading our own. Allegorically, this feels right for our particular moment, the film depicting AI super soldiers wreaking a path of destruction through human cities, but despite the ethical questions the film presents, it still…
Tron: Ares (ídem, United States/2025). Address: Joachim Rønning. Screenplay: Jesse Wigutow. Photography: Jeff Cronenweth. Music: Nine Inch Nails. Edition: Tyler Nelson. Cast: Jared Leto, Greta Lee, Evan Peters, Gillian Anderson, Jodie Turner-Smith, Jeff Bridges. Distributor: Buena Vista. Duration: 119 minutes. Rating: suitable for all audiences. Our opinion: good. In 1982 we entered the world of Tron for the first time to witness, through a visu…
Film Review: Tron: Ares maintains series spectacle as it boldly pivots beyond virtual ground - The AU Review
The Tron series has always existed in an interesting space within cinematic history. The 1982 original (Tron) and its 2010 sequel (Tron: Legacy) were more a cult phenomenon than box office successes, with the first film something of a visual revolution as it introduced audiences to the notion of entering a digital world, before Joseph...
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