5 December 2012 11:30 AM, PST | EmpireOnline | See recent EmpireOnline news »
We’ve talked before about how, despite seeming to hit the box office buffers like a speeding light cycle crashing into a wall, Tron Legacy actually managed to haul in $400 million worldwide. Work on a sequel was quietly being compiled as the original was finished, but things went awfully quiet until June last year when David Digilio took over script duties. Now it’s Jesse Wigutow’s turn to have a crack.Wigutow, who previously wrote It Runs In The Family and has been at work on Parallels and Peter And The Starcatchers for Disney, is now also going to run what is currently known simply as Tron 3 through his word processor.Legacy director Joseph Kosinski is still aboard to call the shots, though it’s currently wandering through the development code. According to the Hollywood Reporter however, there is renewed interest in the franchise from current Disney boss Alan Horn, »
Similar News Items
Joseph Kosinski (I)- Gatsby Opening Weekend B.O.: Ahead or Behind Titanic? (From Alt Film Guide. 13 May 2013, 7:02 PM, PDT)
- Possible Oblivion with Tom Cruise Blu-ray and DVD Release Date Spotted (From TheHDRoom. 12 May 2013, 11:47 AM, PDT)
- Gatsby to Become DiCaprio's Second Biggest Debut Weekend Ever? (From Alt Film Guide. 11 May 2013, 8:51 PM, PDT)
Jesse Wigutow
- Luke Evans Is Eric Draven In Relativity Media’s The Crow! (From Filmofilia. 5 May 2013, 4:53 AM, PDT)
- Luke Evans Is Eric Draven in The Crow Remake! (From MovieWeb. 4 May 2013, 6:10 PM, PDT)
- Luke Evans to Star in The Crow Reboot (From DailyDead. 4 May 2013, 3:02 PM, PDT)
David DiGilio
- Luber Roklin Sues Manager Over Commissions from Ex-Clients (From The Hollywood Reporter. 6 February 2013, 4:39 PM, PST)
- Update: Tron: Uprising Cancelled (From ComicBookMovie. 12 January 2013, 11:57 AM, PST)
- Hedlund Returns For “Tron: Legacy” Sequel (From Famous Monsters of Filmland. 14 December 2012, 11:54 AM, PST)

company.