Is Tron: Ares Confirmed?

Yes, Tron: Ares is officially confirmed and set to release in theaters on October 10, 2025 . After years of development delays, director Joachim Rønning (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales) has completed filming, and Disney has unveiled the first trailer, confirming the movie’s progress toward its scheduled release.

What We Know About Tron: Ares

1. Release Date & Production Status

• Theatrical Release: October 10, 2025 (including IMAX screenings) .
• Filming: Began in January 2024 and wrapped in May 2024 .
• Post-Production: Currently in progress, with a trailer already released in April 2025 .

2. Plot & Setting

The movie follows Ares (Jared Leto), an advanced AI program sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humanity’s first encounter with artificial intelligence beings . Unlike previous Tron films, which mostly took place inside the Grid, Ares will split its runtime between the real world and the digital realm .

3. Returning & New Cast Members

• Jared Leto as Ares
• Jeff Bridges reprising his role as Kevin Flynn (despite his character’s fate in Tron: Legacy) .
• Evan Peters as Julian Dillinger (a possible descendant of the original film’s villain) .
• Greta Lee, Jodie Turner-Smith, Gillian Anderson, and Cameron Monaghan in undisclosed roles .

4. Director & Music

• Joachim Rønning (Maleficent: Mistress of Evil) directs .
• Nine Inch Nails replaces Daft Punk for the score, bringing a grittier, industrial sound .

5. Where to Watch Previous Films

Both Tron (1982) and Tron: Legacy (2010) are available on Disney+, serving as essential viewing before Ares arrives .

Final Confirmation: Yes, Tron: Ares Is Happening!

With a locked release date, a completed shoot, and an official trailer, Tron: Ares is undeniably confirmed. For the latest updates, trailers, and streaming news, check out Is Tron: Ares Confirmed?.

Stay tuned for more details as we approach the October 2025 premiere!