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Tron 2.0
by Ure "Vader" Paul (Tue 08-26-2003)
...atest FPS TRON 2.0 as long as I have.Okay, so you have a bigger gun...Here, let me help you with that. I insist.The basic sci-fi story of Tron, the movie, was a most original idea in its time (back in 1982, that is). Even today it conveys a rather uniq... TRON stars gather to promote TRON 2.0
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 05-12-2003)
Over 20 years ago Disney's TRON showed audiences what the world inside a video game could be like. Now, to promote Buena Vista Interactive's upcoming August release of the PC game TRON 2.0, the company has announced that it will reassemble key members of... Tron 2.0
by Coming Attractions (Wed 06-04-2003)
... in 1982, Tron holds a special place in fanboys hearts. It postulated a world that existed inside a computer where programs lived and died playing brutal games under the evil reign of the Master Control Program. Tron's then state-of-the-art computer ge... 
TRON
by Tony Whitt (Fri 02-15-2002)
Twenty years after I first saw this film in the movie theatre at the tender age of 12, and I'm still not entirely sure what TRON is about. Is it a subtle critique of religion and the way we make our gods in our own image? Is it a story about a power-mad s... FILM2COMICS: Cult classic 'Tron' returns as comic book (Sat 11-08-2003)
88 MPH Studios, Inc. and Disney Publishing Worldwide have announced the introduction of a new Tron comic book series based on the groundbreaking 1982 cult movie. The first four-part mini-series will be available in comic book stores in the U.S. and Canad...TRON Toys
by JEFF BOND (Wed 03-13-2002)
Whatever you may think of the movie, 1982’s CG thriller TRON boasted as much cool stuff as any classic sci fi film of its era. This is largely due to the presence of legendary illustrator and designer Syd Mead on the film’s production crew. Mead visualize... SDCC Update: TRON 2 Footage Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 07-28-2008)
Update: We said we pass along any video footage of the Tron 2 preliminary footage shown at last weekend's Comic-Con so here we are. Fellow Maniac "William M" has passed along that the footage is currently up at Gametrailers and I'll embed it dow... Kosinski Directing TRON Sequel
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 09-11-2007)
Director Joseph Kosinski's resume continues to grow according to the Hollywood Reporter. Just last month, Warner Bros hired on the director to lead the upcoming remake of LOGAN'S RUN. Now, the trade is reporting he has also signed on the dotted line for T... Tron Creator Back For SOUL CODE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 09-05-2007)
Steven Lisberger, writer/director of the 1982 hit TRON, is back for a new futuristic tale called SOUL CODE, says Variety. The tale centers on a tech pioneer who has perfected a way to download and transfer a person's memory. Script examines what... The Future of TRON
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 07-27-2001)
Writer-director Steven Lisberger is talking about what lies ahead for the budding TRON franchise.The Walt Disney Co. has quietly been working on reviving their 1982 TRON, courtesy of a new video game, DVD and a developing sequel.While talking to the Holly... Now on the game grid: TRON 2.0: KILLER APP
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 11-03-2004)
The Xbox and Game Boy Advance ports of TRON 2.0: KILLER APP have now reached store shelves. First released in the summer of 2003 for personal computers, TRON 2.0 returns gamers back to the digital universe first realized in the 1982 movie TRON, except thi... TRON 2.0 release date announced
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 03-07-2003)
One of the most talked about games in development for the past two years has been Monolith Productions' TRON 2.0. Intended as a semi-sequel to Disney's 1982 film TRON, the video game picks up two decades after the conclusion of the film with the son of B... TRON 2.0 now out in stores
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 08-26-2003)
Buena Vista Interactive's TRON 2.0 is now out in stores. Boasting more than 30 levels of gameplay and multiplayer support allowing for games up to 16 different opponents. For lightcycle combat, up to 8 players can go head-to-head on the game grid.Serving ... TRON gets a reboot
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 01-13-2005)
According to a story appearing in today's Variety, Walt Disney Pictures has changed its mind about making a sequel to the 1982 sci-fi film TRON and now wants to pursue a remake. The studio has hired screenwriters Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal to begin w... TRON 2.0 has website?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 01-16-2002)
For those who have not yet bought a copy of the 20th anniversary DVD edition of TRON, you might be interested in a curious little promo on the DVD's main menu. According to the Moviehole website, there is a mini-promo which directs the viewer to the websi... TRON 2.0 moves over to Xbox
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 03-03-2004)
After being released for personal computers last year, Buena Vista Interactive's TRON 2.0 is now being ported over to Microsoft's Xbox. The Xbox version is being worked on by Los Angeles game developer Climax (developer of the racing game MOTO GP) and wil... TRON 2.0 director talks to Cinescape
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 01-18-2002)
In an exclusive interview with CINESCAPE Magazine (on sale now), Steven Lisberger confirmed he's actively working on a sequel to the cult classic TRON, and is looking in an unexpected place for inspiration to the computer combat tale."I wrote the first tw... TRON comic book gets deleted
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 02-02-2004)
Last weekend comic book publisher 88 MPH made a brief announcement on their website that was bad news for fans anticipating the company's TRON comic book mini-series. "We regret to announce that 88MPH will no longer be publishing TRON comic books," the we... New TRON DVD Details
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 08-09-2001)
Though the film has previously been released on DVD, Disney is putting out a two-disc 20th anniversary DVD set of the movie TRON. The set is scheduled to hit store shelves on January 15.According to Video Premiere, the discs will feature "many" new featur... TRON soundtrack to be re-released
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 02-01-2002)
After years of being out of print, the TRON soundtrack is being re-released to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the film. Composer Wendy Carlos has remastered the original electronic themes for the release, as well as included tracks cut from the fil... TRON reboots as a comic book
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 06-26-2003)
Comic book company 88 MPH Studios has teamed with Disney Publishing Worldwide to develop and release a comic book series based on the universe of TRON.Two four issue mini-series are being planned by 88 MPH. The first will serve as a sequel to Disney's TRO... TRON
by JEFF BOND (Tue 03-12-2002)
...adventure Tron has gone on to become one of the most cultified films to come out of the 1982 boon. Sure, it’s a watershed in terms of CG special effects and it’s full of cool stuff—but as a movie, even in 1982 it was pretty lame. Filmmaker Steve Lisber... Harvey's classic 'Black Cat' in the works as a movie (Thu 01-13-2005)
Newly appointed screenwriters of the Tron remake, Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal, are completing the script for 'Black Cat,' based on the 1940s Harvey comic book character of a stuntwoman who becomes a vigilante on the streets of Los Angeles. Michael Usl...Samurai 7 Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-17-2007)
... ships in Tron) are great looking, an interesting combination of organic and mechanical. The actual massive mechanical samurai are basically giant mecha but with no pilots other than the souls shifted into them they\'re very impressive looking. The bad... Genre Films in the '90s: Blockbuster Feeding Frenzy
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 02-11-2000)
...orts like TRON and THE LAST STARFIGHTER, and James Cameron’s THE ABYSS had made memorable use of them in 1989, but they didn’t really explode into the public consciousness until the release of TERMINATOR 2. The morphing effects in that films were a qua... Top 10 Worst Shows That Need a Remake
by Rich Kuras (Thu 05-22-2008)
...re is as strong in pop culture as, well, a superhero. With Smallville and Heroes the only superhero shows, Misfits is a diamond waiting to be dug up.
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Plot: Walte... Adventure Kid
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 06-29-2002)
...nds was \"Tron X\". There is some semblance of a potentially interesting story here, but it\'s marred by a lot of things. First and foremost is the godawful script that the actors are saddled with. It\'s just one inane thing said after another. Another... Corrector Yui Vol. #1
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 01-01-2004)
... Tail and Tron all done to a more children oriented mindset. Taking place in the near future where the usual all powerful and all invasive ComNet is the way of life, we meet young Yui. She’s the daughter of a top programmer but has the problem of... Jeff Bridges joins "Iron Man"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 02-06-2007)
...ttle bit 'Tron' thrown in."This rounds out our ensemble, and I think it's one of the strongest casts ever assembled for one of our films."Filming is expected to begin sometime in March for a theatrical release on May 2, 2008.KJ's Take: ... Infinite Crisis Series 1
by John Denning (Mon 10-02-2006)
...enjoy the Tron look it has going. Mongul, while appealing as a massive figure (he dwarfs the most recent Darkseid figure), he feels like something right out of a Power Rangers episode. That said, if you like the character, you can't argue with how awes... Craig Armstrong Scores Oliver Stone's Controversial WORLD TRADE CENTER
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 07-19-2006)
Soundtrack release from Sony Classical August 8th Golden Globe winning film composer Craig Armstrong has composed a "haunting score" to Paramount Pictures' WORLD TRADE CENTER, Oliver Stone's true story of John McLoughlin and William Jimeno, two police o... TOY STORY 2: The Career of John Lasseter
by Mike Lyons (Fri 11-26-1999)
...lm called TRON that the Disney studio was producing using the then-nascent technology of computer animation. Lasseter was able to get an early glimpse of the film`s `light cycle` sequence and says, `It absolutely blew me away! A little door in my mind... TOKYOPOP AND VIDEO GAMES LIVEâ„¢ ANNOUNCE EXCLUSIVE MARKETING PARTNERSHIP (Tue 07-24-2007)
...There is strong crossover between manga fans and gamers. Some of our hottest manga is video-game based, including Warcraft, Kingdom Hearts, Devil May Cry 3, .hack, and Archlord. Forming this partnership with the sizzling Video Games Live concert series...Genre Music Scores: The Best of the 1990s
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 02-10-2000)
...f the electronic with the acoustic, from the malevolent ambiences of Mark Snow’s THE X-FILES to the labyrinthine tonalities Don Davis’s THE MATRIX. All the same, symphonic scores continued to thrive despite technological and creative advances made dur... WITCHBLADE #50
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 08-02-2001)
... Ching, D-Tron, Victor Llamas, Billy Tan, Jason GorderPublisher: Top Cow/Image Comics Price: $4.95 "Fuzion Frenzy 2"
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Mon 02-26-2007)
...imilar to Tron, but the game continues a lot of annoying ones as well. They mix fairly well, but not enough to make it a completely enjoyable experience. Some of the games only fault are that they controller fairly awkwardly, which mainly happens w... French Werewolves, EVIL DEAD Style
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 01-23-2002)
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The TRON soundtrack
© 2002 Walt Disney Records
Gans (NECRONOMICON [1994], where LoDuca also worked along with composer Daniel Licht) has created an atmospheric and intriguing period story about the hunt for a bestial killer (werewolf? demon... VES Announces 50 Most Influential
by News Editor (Sat 05-12-2007)
...(1993) 6. Tron (1982) 7. King Kong (1933) 8. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) 9. Alien (1979) 10. The Abyss (1989) 11. The Empire Strikes Back (1980) 12. Metropolis (1927) 13. A Trip to the Moon (1902) 14. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) 15.... 
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