Tron (1982)

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4.5 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2010

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Check out the data discs on her! Light Cycles. Neon Frisbees. Arcade games. These are the iconic, nostalgic images that come to mind when you think of Tron, Disney's 'ahead of its time' 1982 cult classic, in which Jeff Bridges plays a cyberspace messiah almost 20 years before Keanu Reeves' Neo. With the upcoming release of the sequel Tron: Legacy, Disney is banking on viewer nostalgia. But beyond those images, how well do you remember Tron? Is it an unappreciated classic that audiences should replay, or are our hosts just waiting for the game-over screen? Boot up this episode of Now Playing Podcast with Arnie, Brock, and Jakob and find out! {Tron Series}

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0:00.0	You're a guest of the Master Control Program.
0:06.0	Oh, great.
0:08.0	Oh, man.
0:14.0	On the other side of the screen, it all looks so easy.
0:18.0	Welcome to Now Playing's Tron Retrospective series.
0:22.0	It's Game On as we boot up the 1982 cult favorite, discussing each bitten bite before we see Tron Legacy.
0:33.0	The highly anticipated sequel coming out December 17, 2010.
0:39.0	Guiding you down, the information superhighway will be Brock.
0:43.0	Because, man, somewhere in one of these memories is the evidence.
0:48.0	If I got in for enough, I could reconstruct it.
0:51.0	Jacob.
0:52.0	Now you can see what all of his friends are 14 years old.
0:55.0	And Arnie.
0:56.0	Sometimes I wish I were back in my garage.
1:00.0	We invite you to pop in your quarters and check out our score.
1:03.0	But a warning.
1:04.0	These podcasts will contain spoilers.
1:07.0	So if you haven't seen the Tron films, press stop now and return after you've seen the films.
1:12.0	Great.
1:13.0	I use some reading.
1:15.0	Greetings, program.
1:16.0	Today we're talking about Tron.
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