A favorite of mine, Michael Sheen, has been confirmed for “Tron: Legacy”. Michael will play the bad guy, who according to Michael, is entirely a ghost in the machine or perhaps even “deus ex machina“. Michael is familiar to us for his work in the Underworld movies but his range...

My Sci-Fi memory goes back a long way young Jedi. Back in 82, my first personal computer the Sinclair ZX-81 was gangsta. I remember buying a ram addon for it that clipped to the back. We loaded games, such as they were, from cassette players. It took a long time. 30-45 minutes later, you were in pixelated...

Ain’titcool has a nice source within the production of the new “Tron” that gives us a few hints (maybe spoilers) about where the movie is going story concept wise. Won’t be too long before we see some media bubbling up. Can’t wait to see some new light cycles in action.

Regardless of whether you grew up with the first “Tron” or not, the test footage for “Tron 2″ (then called “TR2N”) shown to audiences last year at Comic Con had to have gotten your light-cycle engines revving. if not, then you just don’t have a pulse. The footage...

Looks like Joseph Kosinski’s sequel (it is a sequel, right?) to “Tron” is moving forward full steam, with The Hollywood Reporter announcing that Disney has found its leading man in Garrett Hedlund, a newcomer who has played supporting roles in “Four Brothers”, “Troy”,...

A couple of sci-fi news for ya today before we head off into the Christmas break for the entire week. First up: news from Comingsoon is that Bruce Boxleitner, who starred in the 1982 original alongside Jeff Bridges, is “is currently filming a role” for the sequel. No word on how big a “role”...

There was a lot of buzz about Joseph Kosinski’s “Tron 2.0″ at Comic Con this year, and apparently everyone who saw the test footage that Kosinki shot in order to wow the studio was equally wowed by it. Now a couple of things have become clear about the movie, in particular the plot:...

Fans of the 1980s sci-fi classic “Tron” probably already knows that Disney is planning a reboot/sequel to the original (it’s looking more like a sequel, actually), and now rumor is that the sequel has been scheduled for a 2011 release by Disney. Not only that, but the movie will also...