After its debut at San Diego ComicCon 2008, "Tron" (formerly "Tron 2” and "Tr2n") is poised to become one of the most talked about movies in production this year. Now, it finally has a leading man to fix the buzz on.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Garrett Hedlund will be the main character, a man who finds himself pulled into a computer, where he will retrace the steps of Kevin Flynn, the protagonist of the original "Tron." We reported earlier that Jeff Bridges will reprise his 1982 role of Flynn alongside his original co-star Bruce Boxleitner, and that they'll be joined by actresses Olivia Wilde and Beau Garrett. Read More...
One of the most buzzed about movies at this year's Comic-Con was Joseph Kosinski's "Tron 2.0” (then titled "Tr2n"), Disney's sequel to their 1982 technology classic. It's hard to believe that a sequel to a twenty-six year old movie could create such a frenzy -- but hey, I was there, and the footage was pretty darn cool.
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