Warning : this art icle will contain spoilers for the end of "Tron: Ares."

The end of Joseph Kosinski's 2010 film "Tron: Legacy" introduced a striking and world-moving conceit. In that film, Sam Flynn (Garrett Hedlund) was beamed bodily into a computer mainframe, the Grid, to discover that computer programs are actually conscious, humanoid beings who live in a vast, electric dimension. "Legacy," however, introduces the wrinkle that Programs, while usually built by humans, can actually manifest spontaneously without the aid of a User. This makes them a new species of lifeform. The film ends with Sam escaping the Grid, but with a Program in tow. One of the final shots of "Legacy" is Sam riding on a motorcycle with Quorra (Olivia Wilde) with him. Quorra was previously an all-electric

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