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Bob Iger, Disney's CEO, claimed that the studio had its "strongest slate since 2019," but the reality suggests otherwise. The lack of compelling content, coupled with overhyped but underwhelming productions like Tron Aries, exposes deeper issues within Disney’s creative pipeline. Critics argue that Disney has increasingly relied on franchise fatigue, derivative sequels, and woke culture themes that alienate core audiences.
The franchise Tron itself was once a beloved property, with Tron Legacy regarded as a visual and musical masterpiece—particularly its soundtrack by Daft Punk. However, the latest installment seems to have abandoned the core elements that made the franchise memorable, opting instead for a “girl boss” narrative and CGI-driven spectacle that lack soul.