
Ep 313: “Project Hail Mary” (2026) The Film, The Book, and the Little Rocky Who Could
In this episode of Midday Movies, hosts Laura and Stephen embark on an exhilarating journey through the cosmos with the blockbuster film Project Hail Mary, based on Andy Weir's acclaimed novel. They delve into the gripping narrative that follows a reluctant seventh-grade science teacher, played by Ryan Gosling, as he teams up with a charming alien named Rocky to save Earth from an existential crisis caused by a cosmic threat. With the stakes higher than ever, this film presents a heartwarming tale of friendship, collaboration, and human resilience.
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