Disney's 'Tron: Ares' Faces $132M+ Loss with $220M Production Cost
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Summary
Disney's 'Tron: Ares' is projected to lose over $132 million, with the film's actual production cost revealed to be $220 million net - significantly higher than the previously reported $170-180 million. The third installment in the Tron franchise, directed by Joachim Rønning and starring Jared Leto, Greta Lee, and Jeff Bridges, is expected to gross only $160 million globally, resulting in substantial financial losses for Disney despite the film's high production budget.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledThere's more bleeding red neon than imagined coming out of Disney's Tron: Ares
the third chapter in the 43-year-old video game matrix protagonist story actually cost $220 million net, not the reported $170 million-$180 million that was floated out there
the Jared Leto-Greta Lee-Jeff Bridges light cycle movie is headed for a $132.7 million loss after all ancillaries
if its final global gross smacks dead into a wall at $160 million
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