Tron: Ares – Here’s an official look at the D.A.R.T. on the Grid in studio.
And below is the “large futuristic vehicle” captured in the wild on the streets of downtown Vancouver.
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Ed Chee spotted the D.A.R.T. at the Burrard and Dunsmuir intersection near Bentall 5 as ENCOM headquarters last April.
Some Tron 3 filiming in downtown Vancouver tonight 🙂 @yvrshootstweets pic.twitter.com/TEAoGPgsMb
— Ed Chee (@cheechoo98) April 5, 2024
Director Joachim Rønning shared an image of the scene on Burrard Street in April.
The third movie in the Tron franchise turned downtown Vancouver into a real-life grid last Winter/Spring for six weeks of night shoots with light cycles speeding through the city streets.
Jared Leto stars as an emerging sentient program Ares, who is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind’s first encounter with A.I.
“We’re not going there, they are coming here” –Evan Peters’s villainous Julian Dillinger Jr. in the real world.
Jared Leto on set at Bentall 5 tower in downtown Vancouver as ENCOM headquarters.
Jared Leto, Evan Peters, Greta Lee, Jeff Bridges and director Joachim Rønning previewed the upcoming movie at Disney’s D23 Fan Event in August.
Related: TRON: ARES at D23 – On the Grid with Cast, Clip & Nine Inch Nails Reveal
“Welcome, program” to Jared Leto’s Ares — ..Jeff Bridges’s OG character Kevin Flynn.
Related: Tron’’s Jeff Bridges in Vancouver as Flynn for Tron: Ares
Tron 3:
Tron: Ares (a movie . . . about AI and what it means, and takes, to be human) — director Joachim Rønning..
Vancouver filming dates: January 15 2024 – May 01 2024
Working title: Velcro / Lumen.
Writer: Jesse Wigatow
Director: Joachim Rønning (Maleficent: Mistress of Evil).
Cast Jared Leto, Evan Peters, Greta Lee, Jodie Turner-Smith, Gillian Anderson, Cameron Monaghan, Hasan Minhaj, Arturo Castro, Sarah Desjardins, Jeff Bridges.
Producers: Walt Disney Studios.
Release date: October 10th, 2025.
