Project Hail Mary

Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up alone on a spaceship, light-years from Earth. As his memory returns, he uncovers a mission to stop a mysterious substance killing the Sun and save Earth. An unexpected friendship may be the key. Based on the novel Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, author of The Martian.

The best space films of the last two decades like Interstellar and Gravity understood that a rocket ship is an excellent crucible for human emotions and drama. The loneliness of space, and the danger inherent in the setting of a piece of metal hurtling through the void heightens everything. Co-directors Chris Miller and Phil Lord (of 21 Jump Street fame) know this all too well in their adaptation of Andy Weir's best-selling sci-fi novel Project Hail Mary which follows Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling), a high school science teacher who wakes up from an induced coma aboard a spaceship to find his cre....