The actor plays a molecular biologist trying to help save the world in this upbeat science-fiction fantasy from Phil Lord and ...

The existentially lonely astronaut is by now a science-fiction archetype; in fact, this movie’s star, Ryan Gosling, has already played one in Damien Chazelle’s 2018 Neil Armstrong biopic First Man. So ...

Perhaps the reason Project Hail Mary hits the spot in the spring of 2026 is that novelist Andy Weir, who wrote the 2021 novel ...

The Canadian actor stars as a science teacher turned astronaut in sci-fi film Project Hail Mary.

The long-awaited adaptation of “Project Hail Mary” is in theaters now. The 2021 book is considered one of the best science ...

Programmer-turned-novelist Andy Weir has now cranked out two bestselling sci-fi novels that Hollywood could not resist.

We took Andy Weir to a science museum and watched him nerd out with an astrophysicist and about making "Project Hail Mary" with Ryan Gosling.

The sci-fi adventure concerns no less than the fate of the world, and yet it centers on a friendship between a man and his ...

In one of the biggest surprises of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, its target asteroid, Bennu, turned out to be a jagged, rugged ...

A great deal of Ryan Gosling’s journey through the film Project Hail Mary unfolded in solitude. The La La Land actor spent long stretches filming alone on set, or acting opposite an alien creature his ...

Ahead of the film adaptation’s release, Weir talked to Popular Mechanics about creating accurate sci-fi tech, protagonist ...

Project Hail Mary is one of the first major blockbusters of 2026, telling a hopeful story of cooperation and bravery in the ...