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Spoiler-Free Tron: Ares Review

Popcorn for Breakfast

Show Notes

Tron: Ares uploads to theatres this weekend. This double legacy sequel - Tron (1982) and Tron: Legacy (2010) - refreshes the vast digital grid and threatens the human realm for the first time in its franchise history.

Join us, Cam & Kirk, as we discuss the new sci-fi installment completely spoiler-free. We'll break down the shape of this movie through different talking points (listed below) AND answer questions EVERYONE is asking: Does Jared Leto have the right gravitas to step into the world of Tron? Can Nine Inch Nails stand up to the Daft Punk score from Tron: Legacy? And should you see this in IMAX:

Show Open [00:00] And the Oscar Goes to… [04:52] Scene Stealer [11:15] Show Stopper [17:41] Director’s Shoes [23:41] Last Looks [28:51] Show Close [31:38]

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