Ares’ is Disney’s Huge Corridor H Film for San Diego Comedian-Con

Marvel could also be skipping San Diego Comedian-Con’s well-known Corridor H panel this yr, however Disney’s reportedly received Tron: Ares displaying up in its stead.

In keeping with TheWrap, the sci-fi sequel will get a panel in the course of the annual popular culture conference. That may be noteworthy by itself, nevertheless it takes on additional significance owing to its lead star, Jared Leto, who performs the titular Ares program. In early June, AirMail printed a report whereby a number of girls accused the Morbius and Home of Gucci actor of inappropriate and sexual misconduct, a few of which reportedly occurred after they have been underage. One lady talking to the outlet claimed his habits “has been an open secret for a very long time.”

Leto subsequently denied the allegations, and there’s been equal silence from Disney and Amazon MGM. The latter studio is distributing 2026’s Masters of the Universe, the place he’ll be portraying He-Man’s nemesis, Skeletor. TheWrap’s report doesn’t disclose what Ares stars will present for Corridor H, which additionally stars Greta Lee, Cameron Monaghan, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Jeff Bridges. Advertising and marketing for Tron: Ares has been nonexistent since its first trailer, however SDCC usually comes with large, attention-grabbing trailers. Disney doubtless has (or had) one prepared for Corridor H, however his allegations would possibly throw a wrench in these plans and different elements of its advertising.

Tron: Ares releases October 10 in theaters, and San Diego Comedian-Con runs July 24-27.

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