Project Hail Mary's Box Office Success & Sequel Buzz

0:00On March 26, Project Hail Mary, the sci-fi adventure starring Ryan Gosling, crushed it at the box office right out of the gate. It pulled in $80,500,000 over its opening weekend in North America, the second best ever for an original non-sequel. Film, in the past decade, domestically, it's already topped $100,000,000 with a worldwide haul of $155,000,000 and rising fast. This puts the movie on pace to become Amazon MGM Studios' biggest earner of all time. Studios love a winner like this, and talk of a Project Hail Mary sequel is heating up quick. Fans and critics alike are buzzing about Gosling's turn as a lone science teacher waking up on a spaceship with no memory. He races to solve why the sun is dimming and save Earth from disaster, with some unexpected help along the way. The film boasts a strong cast, including Sandra Heller, Lionel Boyce, Kin Lung, and Melana Vane Trub.

1:00Fill Lord and Christopher Miller directed, drawing from the hit novel with a script by Drew Goddard. It's still packing theaters nationwide, and as the totals climb, eyes are on what comes next for this interstellar story. That's your entertainment and celebrity news today update. AI powered and always trending.