Get prepared to get again in the Grid. Disney revealed the first footage from Tron: Ares this weekend at their D23 Expo. The movie’s forged, together with Jared Leto, Greta Lee, and Evan Peters additionally hinted at their characters’ roles in the movie. In the first take a look at the movie, which can be launched in theaters on October 10, 2025, we see characters from the digital world invade the actual world for the first time, in the type of Leto’s titular Ares.

The footage featured a police chase with the collection’ iconic lightcycles, a collection of surreal photos, together with a glowing orange digital tree in a snowstorm, and Gillian Anderson, whose function in the movie stays a thriller. It concludes with the look of Kevin Flynn, Jeff Bridges‘ character who first explored the digital world in Tron and who was rescued from it in Tron: Legacy, showing in a white gown.

What Details Did the Cast of ‘Tron: Ares’ Reveal About Their Characters?

Leto revealed that his character, Ares, is the Master Control Program of the Dillinger Grid – the earlier Master Control Program, after all, was the nigh-omnipotent digital villain of the first Tron movie. Lee will play Eve Kim, a superb human laptop programmer. And Peters revealed that his character is Julian Dillinger, who has a final identify acquainted to Tron followers – Ed Dillinger (David Warner) was the sinister head of ENCOM in the first Tron, whereas his son, Ed Jr., was performed in a cameo look in Tron: Legacy by Cillian Murphy. Peters’ Steve Jobs-esque character is presumably associated to each of them.

Tron: Ares was directed by Joachim Rønning (Young Woman and the Sea), after authentic director Garth Davis (Lion) dropped out. Steven Lisberger, who wrote and directed the authentic Tron, is producing. The movie may also star Hasan Minhaj (It Ends With Us), Jodie Turner-Smith (The Acolyte), Arturo Castro (Broad City), Cameron Monaghan (Gotham), and Sarah Desjardins (The Night Agent). The movie’s music can be supplied by Nine Inch Nails, following in the footsteps of Wendy Carlos and Daft Punk.

Tron: Ares can be launched on October 10, 2025. Stay tuned to Collider for all our D23 protection this weekend.