Four decades ago, Kevin Flynn had to fight for his very existence after being scanned into cyberspace by an evil computer program. This fantasy film was not only a thrilling adventure, but also help lay the groundwork for the digital movie magic that seems so commonplace today. In this episode, we remember the impact and legacy of the 1982 GenX classic, Tron!

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Show Notes

• History of CGI » bit.ly/3FJ6uNM
  


• 40 Years Ago, Disney’s Weirdest Failure Changed Sci-Fi Movies Forever » bit.ly/3hE71s8
  


• Tron: Why The ’80s Sci-Fi Movie Was So Expensive » bit.ly/3HRuLnf
  


• The Making of Tron: How Tron Changed Visual Effects and Disney Forever » bit.ly/3WzNRT0
  


• Filming Disney’s Special Effects Cult Classic ‘Tron’ » bit.ly/3BQ8Gll
  


• ‘Frankly it blew my mind’: how Tron changed cinema – and predicted the future of tech » bit.ly/3VdieO4
  


• TRON (1982) – The cult movie visual effects » bit.ly/3YEvIW3
  


• How They Made the Glowing Costumes in the Original TRON » bit.ly/3Vdir3O
  


• Why Disney Animators Refused to Work on the 1982 Film » bit.ly/3WBsiBN
  


• The Hilarious and Dumb Reason the Original TRON Movie Won No Special Effects Awards » bit.ly/3FFYmxv
  


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