Tron: Ares Isn’t a Flop — The Truth About the TRON Franchise
- The Nerds

- Nov 11, 2025
- 1 min read
Jimmy and James dive deep into the Tron universe to set the record straight, Tron: Ares is being unfairly labeled a box office failure. From the original 1982 cult classic to Tron: Legacy’s visual revolution and now the ambitious Ares, the Nerd Alert crew explores how the franchise has always pushed boundaries, even when critics and audiences didn’t quite catch up.
Is Ares truly underperforming, or is it just misunderstood like its predecessors? Tune in as Jimmy and James break down the numbers, the fanbase, and the long-standing legacy of one of sci-fi’s most underrated franchises.








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