The return of Kevin Flynn and the introduction of a new generation promise to redefine the Tron universe in this long-awaited sequel.
From the initial presentation of Tron: Legacy In 2010, fans of the iconic franchise were eagerly awaiting a sequel that would truly do justice to the digital universe that captivated an entire generation. Disney, at its recent D23 Entertainment Showcasehas finally revealed a first look Tron: Areswith a Jared Leto is at the helm of the project, and what has been shown promises an ambitious and visually dazzling story.
The most intriguing revelation is undoubtedly the approaching of the Ares, played by Leto, in search of something known as Permanence in the real world. This concept, still shrouded in mystery, seems to be the engine that will drive the plotintroducing new levels of complexity into the narrative. Furthermore, the images showed how emblematic they were Cycles of light And The Recognizers have moved into the real world, wreaking havoc and creating an atmosphere of chaos and danger..
Ares’ Mission and Flynn’s Legacy
Tron: Ares no solo introduction new faces, but it also marks the return of beloved characters. The trailer features Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges) receiving Ares in a white dress, a moment full of meaning and which suggests what Flynn’s role will be fundamental in the development of the plot. This return is particularly interesting given the Flynn’s Ambiguous Fate at the end of Tron: Legacywhich leaves many questions open about how he managed to return to the real world, or if he ever left it.
The incorporation of Evan Peter AS Julian Dillingerdescendant of the original antagonist of Tronadds an element of continuity that could open the door to more unexpected returns. Greta Leoniinterpreting the Eva KimA human programmer whose work will allow it Ares enter the real world, also promises to be a key character in this new delivery.
Tron: Ares and the connection with the past
One of the biggest unknowns around Tron: Ares was How this new film will connect to its predecessorsespecially with Tron: Legacy. The revelation that Ares will be humanity’s first encounter with beings endowed with artificial intelligence it seems contradict the ending of LegacyWhere Quorra (Olivia Wilde), an ISO, escapes into the real world. This has led to speculation that Tron: Ares could be rewrite some elements of the previous story, or expanding it in an unexpected way.
The presence of Julian Dillinger suggests that the Dillinger Family Legacythat was central to the Tron narrative from the first movie, will continue to play an important role. This lineage could be at the center of a wider conflict between the human world and the digital entities seeking their place in it.
Possible returns and future connections
The fact that Jeff’s Bridges come back as Kevin Flynn has already fed rumors about possible appearances of other characters. In particular, the Quorra and Sam Flynn Return (Garrett Hedlund) seems almost inevitable. These characters, who have left a deep mark Tron: Legacythey could be key to solving challenges that raises Ares and his research Stay.
Furthermore, the possible inclusion of Edward Dillinger Jr. (Cillian Murphy), who was introduced Tron: Legacy as a secondary character but potentially important, it could offer to direct connection between the three films. Considering the recent Murphy’s popularity riseshis return would be a movement logical on the part of Disney TO capitalize on the public interest.
Tron: Ares is emerging as a film that doesn’t just seek The story of Tron continuesYes expand your mythology And explore new frontiers. With a stellar cast and a plot that promises to delve into themes of artificial intelligence, identity And inheritancethe film has the potential to be a significant addition to the universe of Tron. Fans can expect a fantastic visual experience and a story that, while respectful of the past, is not afraid to move in bold new directions.