Tron Legacy fact: Online Game

Tron Legacy fact #9

You can play the Tron 3D game online at the Disney site.  You will need to install the unity web player in order to play the Tron Legacy Light Cycle game.

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* Tron * Director: Joseph Kosinski * Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner * Writers: Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (screenplay) *  Time: 127 minutes * Rated PG * Action/Sci Fi/Thriller * Trailers *

Tron Legacy fact: Tron Trilogy

Tron Legacy fact #8

Apparently, they are already preparing for a third part to the Tron empire. Disney has commissioned Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis to develop a plot.  This duo was part of the writing staff for the TV series Lost.  I guess the likelihood of this franchise producing a trilogy will depend on the box office success of Tron Legacy.

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* Tron * Director: Joseph Kosinski * Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner * Writers: Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (screenplay) *  Time: 127 minutes * Rated PG * Action/Sci Fi/Thriller * Trailers *

Tron Legacy fact: Space Paranoids

Tron Legacy fact #7

You can play Space Paranoids online at interestingly enough, www.spaceparanoidsonline.com. Remember, that is the game that Kevin Flynn invented in Tron.

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* Tron * Director: Joseph Kosinski * Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner * Writers: Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (screenplay) *  Time: 127 minutes * Rated PG * Action/Sci Fi/Thriller * Trailers *

Tron Legacy fact: Visual Effects

Tron Legacy fact #6

Digital Domain created the younger looking Jeff Bridges avatar.  Digital Domain is a digital production studio that is behind the visual effects on such movies as Titanic, iRobot, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, and 2012.  Trust me, they were involved with a wide variety of movies that you have heard of – go to their site and click Feature Film -> The Work.  Also, click Behind the Scenes to see a number of really cool “The Making of…” shorts.

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* Tron * Director: Joseph Kosinski * Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner * Writers: Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (screenplay) *  Time: 127 minutes * Rated PG * Action/Sci Fi/Thriller * Trailers *

Tron Legacy fact: The Soundtrack

Tron Legacy fact #5

Music duo Daft Punk wrote and performed the soundtrack. They also have cameos in the movies, playing the masked DJs.  Click to view the Tron Soundtrack site where you can listen to the movie soundtrack, download tracks, buy posters, and more.

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* Tron * Director: Joseph Kosinski * Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner * Writers: Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (screenplay) *  Time: 127 minutes * Rated PG * Action/Sci Fi/Thriller * Trailers *

Tron Legacy fact: Jeff Bridges

Tron Legacy fact #4

Jeff Bridges is playing both Kevin Flynn and Clu, who is the avatar version of himself from the original Tron.

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* Tron * Director: Joseph Kosinski * Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner * Writers: Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (screenplay) *  Time: 127 minutes * Rated PG * Action/Sci Fi/Thriller * Trailers *

Tron Legacy facts: 3-D

Tron Legacy fact #3

Almost all of the 3-D in the movie will take place within the game, not in the real-life portions.  Those scenes will be shot with a special camera that was made by the team who made the cameras for Avatar.

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* Tron * Director: Joseph Kosinski * Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner * Writers: Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (screenplay) *  Time: 127 minutes * Rated PG * Action/Sci Fi/Thriller * Trailers *

Tron Legacy fact: Bruce Boxleitner

Tron Legacy fact #2

Bruce Boxleitner is back, reprising the role of the Tron avatar he played in the original Tron

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* Tron * Director: Joseph Kosinski * Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner * Writers: Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (screenplay) *  Time: 127 minutes * Rated PG * Action/Sci Fi/Thriller * Trailers *

Tron Legacy fact: The Plot

Tron Legacy fact #1

The main plot is this: Sam Flynn (Garrett Hedlund) is on a quest to find his father, ENCOM videogame programmer Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges). The younger Flynn discovers a way to get into the game that sucked the elder Flynn into it in the original Tron.

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* Tron * Director: Joseph Kosinski * Starring: Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Bruce Boxleitner * Writers: Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (screenplay) *  Time: 127 minutes * Rated PG * Action/Sci Fi/Thriller * Trailers *