'Tron: Ares' Is Hollow and Lifeless (Except for the Soundtrack)

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1982’s sci-fi actioner Tron was an unexpected choice to return to modern cinemas. Something of a flop in its original release that received mixed reviews, it lived to attain some cult status but was hardly any kind of juggernaut. Yet 30 years ago, with the release of Tron: Legacy , it returned, bolstered by the reappearance of Jeff Bridges, great visual effects, and a pounding soundtrack by Daft Punk.

And now, 15 years after that , we revisit the Tron universe, this time with Tron: Ares . A lot has changed since those halcyon days of Master Control, Tron, and the dynasty of Flynns from the first two films. Garrett Hedlund, who played the younger Sam Flynn (son of Bridges’ Kevin)

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