“Project Hail Mary” directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller recently appeared on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast and revealed they showed a nearly four-hour cut of their space movie to a group of director friends. However, the results were “embarrassing.” “Our first official test screening went great, but we do a lot of earlier screenings … Read more
Original stories finding their way to the big screen are thriving at the early 2026 box office. Defying all the odds, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, blasted off with a domestic launch of $80.6 million — the best showing of the year so far, in addition to setting a … Read more
Phil Lord and Chris Miller‘s Project Hail Mary is, at its core, the story of a guy who wakes up alone in space and has to befriend a rock. It’s also one of the most purely enjoyable and uplifting movies of the last decade or so, imbued with very un-2026 optimism and near-relentless levity by … Read more