‘TRON: Ares’ Trailer Drops As Nine Inch Nails Returns With First New Music In 5 Years

Screenshot from Disney's TRON: Ares in theaters October 10

🌀 The Grid Expands: “TRON: Ares” Heads To Theaters This Fall

Disney has officially dropped the electrifying new trailer for TRON: Ares, the highly anticipated third chapter in the legendary TRON franchise.

Disney unveils brand new movie poster for TRON: Ares

Scheduled to open in theaters on October 10, 2025, this sci-fi epic is taking us out of the Grid and into a whole new realm—our world.

Get ready to plug in.

🎶 Nine Inch Nails Powers Up The Soundtrack

Hold onto your glowsticks, Frens—Grammy-winning rock band Nine Inch Nails just released their first new music in five years, and it’s a TRON track!

The single, “As Alive As You Need Me To Be,” dropped alongside the trailer and is featured prominently in the film’s pulse-pounding visuals.

The track is a taste of what’s to come on the TRON: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), set to release on September 19 via Interscope Records.

This marks Nine Inch Nails’ first full film score as a band, although members Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are no strangers to Hollywood, with two Oscars, three Golden Globes, a Grammy, and an Emmy already in their trophy case.

🎬 What’s “TRON: Ares” About?

  • Title: TRON: Ares
  • Release Date: October 10, 2025
  • Director: Joachim Rønning (Maleficent: Mistress of EvilPirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales)
  • Studio: Walt Disney Pictures

The story follows Ares, a highly advanced Program who is sent from the digital world into our own to carry out a risky mission.

This marks humankind’s first contact with A.I. beings in the TRON universe—a bold step that promises to blur the lines between reality and the Grid like never before.

🌟 Star-Studded Cast

  • Jared Leto as Ares
  • Greta Lee
  • Evan Peters
  • Hasan Minhaj
  • Jodie Turner-Smith
  • Arturo Castro
  • Cameron Monaghan
  • Gillian Anderson
  • Jeff Bridges (yes, the OG is back!)

The film is produced by Sean BaileyJeffrey SilverJustin SpringerJared LetoEmma Ludbrook, and TRON creator Steven Lisberger, with Russell Allen serving as executive producer.

📽️ Watch The TRON: Ares Trailer

⚡ Why “TRON: Ares” Deserves A Spot On Your Watchlist

  • The first TRON film in over a decade
  • Nine Inch Nails scoring the entire soundtrack? Instant mood.
  • Jeff Bridges returning to the franchise
  • Stunning visuals, groundbreaking tech, and a next-gen storyline that explores our future with A.I.

🔌 Will You Be Plugging Into TRON: Ares?

Drop down in the comments and let me know what you think about the trailer, the soundtrack, and Nine Inch Nails’ big return!

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