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entertainment1 year ago

"Daisy Ridley Endures Grueling Training and 1920s Swimwear for 'Young Woman and the Sea'"

Daisy Ridley stars as Trudy Ederle in "Young Woman and the Sea," a film directed by Joachim Rønning that chronicles Ederle's historic 1926 swim across the English Channel. Ridley underwent extensive training, including open water swimming with Olympic medalist Siobhan-Marie O’Connor, to authentically portray Ederle. The film, shot on location in Varna, Bulgaria, features realistic elements and special rigs to capture the swimming scenes. Rønning aimed to balance Ederle's backstory with her journey, culminating in a climactic scene with 1,000 extras. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer helped ensure the film's pacing and audience engagement.

entertainment2 years ago

"Tron: Ares Revs Up for Production"

After facing delays due to Hollywood strikes, Tron: Ares, also known as Tr3n, has finally begun production with director Joachim Rønning at the helm. The film, which has been in the works for some time, features Jared Leto in the lead role and includes actors such as Jodie Turner-Smith, Cameron Monaghan, Evan Peters, and Greta Lee. Plot details are scarce, and it's uncertain if any original Tron: Legacy cast members will appear. Originally slated for a 2025 release, it's unclear if the production delay will push the release to a later date.

entertainment2 years ago

'Tron: Ares' Director Expresses Frustration Over Strike Talks Delaying Release

Director Joachim Rønning expressed frustration with the SAG-AFTRA strike, which has delayed the start of filming for the long-awaited sequel Tron: Ares. Rønning revealed that the production had to lay off 150 crew members and urged both sides of the contract dispute to resolve their differences. The film, starring Jared Leto, will center around AI and a computer program's journey from the digital world to the human one. It is not yet known if franchise stars Jeff Bridges, Olivia Wilde, and Garrett Hedlund will appear in the sequel.

movies2 years ago

Evan Peters Joins Jared Leto in Disney's 'Tron 3'

Evan Peters has joined the cast of Disney's "Tron 3," titled "Tron: Ares," alongside Jared Leto. Directed by Joachim Ronning, the film is set to begin shooting in August in Vancouver. Disney has been trying to make a third installment of the "Tron" franchise for over a decade, aiming to turn it into a successful brand. The script for "Tron: Ares" focuses on the emergence of a sentient program that crosses over into the human world. Peters' role is currently undisclosed, but the script calls for a soldier in the computer world and an awkward gamer in the human world.