“Tron: Ares” director Joachim Rønning is calling out the ongoing negotiations between the AMPTP and SAG and WGA unions.Rønning confirmed on social media that production on “Tron: Ares,” the third film in the franchise, has been delayed, with principal photography now halted amid the ongoing strikes.
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Rønning took to Instagram to share that 150 crew members were laid off due to the production delay.“Tron: Ares” is set to show Ares (Leto) as he travels from the digital world to the human one; Rønning revealed the film focuses on AI and will be a direct sequel to 2010 feature “Tron: Legacy.” Jesse Wigutow and Jack Thorne wrote the script for “Tron: Ares.”“Today was supposed to be our first day of principal photography on ‘Tron: Ares’,” Rønning wrote.
“Instead, we are shut down with over a…
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