Summary

Disney’s big-budget sci-fi film Tron: Ares debuted with a disappointing $33.5 million USD at the domestic box office

The Jared Leto-led film had a global opening of $60.5 million USD is well below expectations for the $180 million USD production

The soft debut calls into question the future of the franchise, which was intended for a reboot

Disney ’s highly anticipated sci-fi sequel, Tron: Ares , has stumbled at the domestic box office, opening to a disappointing $33.5 million USD haul. The debut, which falls well short of already low industry expectations, signals a difficult road ahead for the massive $180 million USD production. While the film took the top spot for the weekend, its performance casts a serious doubt on the future of the Tron franchise.

The opening

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