Deadlines notes that Davis’ involvement “signals the next installment may finally happen” but that the movie still does not have a green light from Disney.
Seven years after Legacy, rumors first bubbled up that Jared Leto wanted to join the franchise about an elaborate digital world of sentient programs that exists on “The Grid.”
There was little movement on the project after that, until earlier this summer, when more rumors about a Jared Leto Tron started hitting the Grid — excuse me, the internet.
The Tron franchise sputtered out again after Tron: Legacy, which arrived in theaters 28 years after the original movie.