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Mickey Mouse Vs. Science Fiction: Round 1

Tron Legacy isn't Disney's only foray into science fiction this year; longtime corporate icon Mickey Mouse is also headed into tomorrow in new comic strip Mickey Mouse And The World Yet To Come. Here's a peek at what to expect. More »

02/07/10

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By Graeme McMillan

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Tron Legacy May Be Only The Beginning

If rumors are to be believed, Disney are so proud of what they've achieved with the upcoming Tron Legacy that they're already working on the next installment in the series... Except that the next installment won't necessarily be a movie. More »

02/07/10

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By Graeme McMillan

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Breaking Down The "Clus" In Jeff Bridges First Tron Legacy Pic

No doubt paying homage to Bridges' recent Oscar nods, Disney has released a brand new Tron Legacy still, featuring the bearded and grizzled Flynn. What does it tell us about Bridges' character in the new film? Possible spoilers below. More »

02/03/10

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By Meredith Woerner

#morningspoilers

Maximum Spoilers For Lost, Plus Steven Spielberg's New Alien-Invasion Saga!

With Lost coming back in about a week, the spoiler floodgates are opening. A press release explains Spielberg's alien-invasion series. There are Tron, Percy Jackson, Repo Men and Wolfman posters. Plus Chuck/Supernatural/Smallville/Caprica clips. Also: Iron Man, Doctor Who and Chuck. More »

01/25/10

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By Charlie Jane Anders

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Your First Listen To Tron Legacy's Punk Music

Wondering what Tron Legacy is going to sound like? Your first clue has turned up, courtesy of a leaked demo version of Daft Punk's contribution to the soundtrack, "Fragile." Click through to listen for yourself. More »

01/22/10

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By Graeme McMillan

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Tron Legacy Will Use 3-D The Way The Wizard Of Oz Used Color

Tron Legacy director Joseph Kosinski has just set our minds at ease. He promises that the new Disney Tron will be less like Avatar and more like the Wizard of Oz, in that only the Tron world will be 3D. More »

01/21/10

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By Meredith Woerner

#morningspoilers

New Details On Jeff Bridges And Bruce Boxleitner In Tron Legacy, Plus Spider-Man Reboot Hints

Tron Legacy fleshes out some plot details, and unveils a poster. Meanwhile, just how Ultimate will the new Spider-Man movie be? A ton of Fringe questions are answered. Plus Caprica, Star Wars, Justice League videos, and Lost and Supernatural shockers. More »

01/21/10

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By Charlie Jane Anders

#2010movieguide

The 20 SF Movies We're Most Excited To See In 2010

Are you prepared for cinematic awesomeness? This year sees a number of movies we're eager to watch, from Christopher Nolan's acid trip to new Iron Man, Predator and Tron films. Here are 20 reasons not to give up on movies. More »

01/06/10

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By Charlie Jane Anders

#yearinreview

5 Entertainment Lessons We Hope 2009 Has Taught The Future

With the year almost over, it's time to look back and wonder if 2009 actually left any wisdom for future generations behind in its whirlwind of franchise-maintenance, Obama-adoration* and dream-crushing. Here are some potential morals from the last 12 months. More »

12/27/09

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By Graeme McMillan

#decadeinreview

The Decade That Superhero Movies Beat Video-Game Movies

Ten years ago, superhero films and video-game films were both minor genres. You had your Batman Forever and your Mortal Kombat, but not much else. Both genres blew up in the 2000s, but superhero films won much bigger. For now. More »

12/21/09

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By Charlie Jane Anders

#tron

Tron's Lightcycles: 1983 vs. 2010 Model Comparison

How does Tron Legacy's new lightcycle design compare with the 1982 model? Here's a Top Gear-inspired comparison between the two cycles, based on our research. More »

12/18/09

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By Emmett Plant

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In LA Tomorrow? Go See Some Tron Legacy

According to Ain't It Cool, the first in a series of Tron Legacy images will be unveiled tomorrow at Santa Monica & Glendon in Westwood. For everyone else, there's always the trailer for Tron Evolution's videogame. Click through to view. More »

12/13/09

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By Graeme McMillan

#compareandcontrast

Where Have We Seen Those Tron Outfits Before?

Yesterday, we showed you the first pic of the updated Tron Legacy outfits, but we can't help but wonder what the designers of Dynamite's Buck Rogers revamp feel about seeing them. Apparently, partially-glowing bodysuits are very 2010...

12/10/09

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By Graeme McMillan

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Your First Look Inside Tron Legacy Reveals A Sexy Upgrade

Check out the first ever image to come out of Tron Legacy — it's full of passionate unitard stare downs, punk wigs and disc weapons. Plus Flynn Jr. takes the wheel, in the new light-cycle poster. More »

12/09/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#morningspoilers

Tony Stark Rocks Out, Avatar Loses The Special Effects, Fringe Adds Mommy Issues, and Harry Potter Gets a Little Magic

See a rocking new Iron Man poster, Avatar stripped of CGI, and a look at a dark side of Harry Potter. Plus, Fringe's mother rumors, and spoilers from Tron Legacy, Supernatural, Lost, and Chuck. More »

12/04/09

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By Lauren Davis

#theblackhole

Disney’s Tron Legacy Team Remakes The Black Hole

Disney is revving up to remake one of its most expensive science-fiction endeavors, The Black Hole. The minds behind Tron Legacy are involved, but can they duplicate the PG-rated terror of the original? More »

12/01/09

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By Meredith Woerner

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Tron Legacy Video Game Peeks Into The New Tron World

Here's a quickie clip from the new Tron Legacy video game. The characters actually look super sleek compared to the old Tron computer guard, and so do the revamped light cycles. Check out the new world for programs. More »

11/24/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#ouijaboard

The Ouija Board Movie's Plot Sounds As Boring As Ouija Board Game

Tron 2's writers are scripting the Ouija Board movie, and we're excited to see how they'll flesh out the role of "triangle." Turns out the rules of the game are the basis of the plot. Wait, there were rules? More »

11/04/09

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By Meredith Woerner

#tronlegacy

Tron 2 "The Most Difficult Thing I've Ever Done," Says Star

House star Olivia Wilde has been talking about her experience shooting Tron Legacy, calling it an "epic undertaking" and saying that it was the most difficult thing she'd ever done. Who knew Jeff Bridges was so hard to work with? More »

10/04/09

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By Graeme McMillan

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Video Shows Tron In Pop Culture Through The Years... Including Tron On Ice

Disney created this impressive video, showing how Tron has invaded pop culture for the Tron Legacy panel at D23. Here's the longer "director's cut" version, that includes everything from the Simpsons and The Strokes, to Tron on Ice. No, really. More »

09/23/09

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By Meredith Woerner

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Tron 2 Will Be Officially Be Big

Mark your calendars: December 17, 2010 isn't just the release date of Tron Legacy, it's the release date of Tron Legacy in IMAX. Imax confirmed it yesterday, giving us just over a year to prepare for the experience. [Hollywood Reporter]

09/18/09

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By Graeme McMillan

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