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Project Hail Mary Trailer Reveals Cast, Plot and March 2026 Release

Based on Andy Weir’s novel, the film is directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller from a Drew Goddard screenplay.

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Overview

  • The June 30 trailer shows Ryan Gosling as Ryland Grace waking with amnesia on a spaceship after Earth’s sun and other stars begin dimming.
  • Phil Lord and Christopher Miller helm the adaptation with Drew Goddard writing the screenplay for a March 20, 2026 theatrical and IMAX debut.
  • The preview frames a one-way, 11.9-light-year mission to the Tau Ceti system to investigate a mysterious cosmic infection threatening humanity.
  • Grace’s character forges an unexpected friendship with an alien dubbed Rocky, highlighting themes of interspecies cooperation and inventive problem-solving.
  • Amazon MGM Studios is leveraging the film’s blend of hard-science stakes and humor as part of its strategy to draw audiences back to theaters and IMAX.