{"id":2079423,"date":"2025-10-09T12:56:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T12:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2079423"},"modified":"2025-10-09T12:56:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T12:56:26","slug":"ares-set-to-start-big-at-box-office-despite-low-rt-score","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ares-set-to-start-big-at-box-office-despite-low-rt-score\/","title":{"rendered":"Ares Set To Start Big at Box Office Despite Low RT Score"},"content":{"rendered":"

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With Tron: Ares<\/span><\/strong> leading a packed release slate and several newcomers hitting theaters, the box office race is heating up. The sci-fi sequel eyes a strong debut while Roofman and Kiss of the Spider Woman compete for audience attention across genres.<\/p>\n

Tron: Ares box office could open with $50 million<\/h2>\n

Variety<\/a> reports that Disney\u2019s Tron: Ares will open with $45 million to $50 million across North American theaters. Directed by Joachim R\u00f8nning, the sequel depicts humanity\u2019s first contact with artificial intelligence beings when a digital program enters the real world. International projections place the film\u2019s earnings between $40 million and $45 million, bringing its potential global debut to as high as $95 million.<\/p>\n

The projection matches Tron: Legacy\u2019s 2010 opening of $44 million, unadjusted for inflation. The franchise began in 1982 with Tron, which grossed $50 million worldwide against a $17 million budget. Tron: Ares, carrying a reported $180 million production cost, is now the most expensive entry in the series. Despite mixed early reviews, holding a 53% Rotten Tomatoes<\/a> score based on 97 critics, tracking indicates stronger-than-expected audience interest.<\/p>\n

Jared Leto leads the cast as Ares, joined by Greta Lee, Evan Peters, Hasan Minhaj, Jodie Turner-Smith, Arturo Castro, Cameron Monaghan, and Gillian Anderson. Jeff Bridges reprises his role as Kevin Flynn from the earlier films, such as Tron: Legacy. Nine Inch Nails composed the soundtrack, which Interscope Records will release.<\/p>\n

Elsewhere, Paramount will release Roofman this weekend, featuring Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst, and it expects an $8 million to $12 million debut. On the other hand, Kiss of the Spider Woman, led by Jennifer Lopez, is projected to open between $1.5 million and $3 million. It also features Diego Luna.<\/p>\n

Tron: Ares hits theaters on October 10, 2025, more than four decades after the original film Tron\u2019s 1982 release.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With Tron: Ares leading a packed release slate and several newcomers hitting theaters, the box office race is heating up. The sci-fi sequel eyes a strong debut while Roofman and Kiss of the Spider Woman compete for audience attention across genres. Tron: Ares box office could open with $50 million Variety reports that Disney\u2019s Tron: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2079424,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[337180,344480,390696,349037,390697,359443,331771],"class_list":["post-2079423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-ares","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-audience-attention","tag-jeff-bridges","tag-release-slate","tag-tron-legacy","tag-walt-disney-studios"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Ares-Set-To-Start-Big-at-Box-Office-Despite-Low.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2079423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2079425,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079423\/revisions\/2079425"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2079424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2079423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2079423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2079423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}