Tron (1982)
From 80s Cinema Club by Harry Peaden and Alfie Mearman
December 12, 2025 · 25 min · Season 2 · Episode 3
About this episode
The hosts review the 1982 film Tron, discussing its relevance and technology today.
The first film in an IP spanning decades! But does it still hold up today? Or does once groundbreaking technology make this film quite difficult to watch? Find out with us as we review Tron! Expect discussion around funny chair turning, hacking in the 80s and some romances we didn't necessarily see ourselves...
People in this episode
Hosts: Harry Peaden, Alfie Mearman
Topics covered
- film review
- 80s technology
- romance in film
- hacking
- nostalgia
Keywords
- Tron
- 1982
- film review
- 80s cinema
- hacking
- romance
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Books & works: Tron
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