Bringing Rocky to Life: How ‘Project Hail Mary’ Puppeteer James Ortiz Created the Movie’s Lovable Alien

When Ryan Gosling interacts on screen with his alien buddy, which he does for more than half of “Project Hail Mary,” he wasn’t staring at a green screen as cameras rolled. I ...
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Step Inside Oregon’s Strangest Museum If You Dare

The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium and Museum in Portland, Oregon definitely falls into the latter category, and you’re going to ...

‘Project Hail Mary’ explores unique forms of life in space – 5 essential reads on searching for aliens that look nothing like life on Earth

The fictional biologist in ‘Project Hail Mary’ claims that potential alien organisms might not be made of carbon or require water, unlike life on Earth.

In 'Project Hail Mary,' Phil Lord and Chris Miller finally get their space odyssey

In their two decades making movies together, Phil Lord and Chris Miller have shown a particular talent in making inanimate ...

Project Hail Mary Post-Credit Surprise Is Worth It (But It’s Not a Scene)

Film fans wouldn’t be remiss for assuming that there’s nothing after the end credits of Project Hail Mary, as filmmakers Phil Lord and Chris Miller have to date not employed this tactic in any of ...