Coverage dated March 9, 2026
‘Project Hail Mary’ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews: Ryan Gosling Film Fires On All Burners Headline from Forbes
Early reviews are out for Ryan Gosling’s space adventure “Project Hail Mary.” What are Rotten Tomatoes critics saying about the film?
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The Guardian
Project Hail Mary review – Ryan Gosling’s charm carries unserious last-ditch space mission ↗ (opens The Guardian) Published Mar 9, 2026
The Guardian's feed description Tale of a brilliant molecular biologist cast into outer space with only a helpful alien for company is a bit silly, but Gosling’s charisma keeps it watchable
The Hollywood Reporter
‘Project Hail Mary’: What the Critics Are Saying ↗ (opens The Hollywood Reporter) Published Mar 9, 2026
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description Critics are raving about Phil Lord and Christopher Miller's sci-fi epic Project Hail Mary, which stars Ryan Gosling and hits theaters on March 20.
The Christian Post
‘Project Hail Mary’ review: Ryan Gosling sci-fi epic celebrates sacrifice, friendship and the power of hope ↗ (opens The Christian Post) Published Mar 9, 2026
The Christian Post's feed description In a cinematic landscape often dominated by dystopian futures, raunchy storylines and grim visions of the universe’s fate, “Project Hail Mary” offers hope.
The Christian Post
Ryan Gosling sought family-friendly storytelling in ‘Project Hail Mary’: ‘It’s hard to find’ [exclusive] ↗ (opens The Christian Post) Published Mar 9, 2026
The Christian Post's feed description For Ryan Gosling, starring in “Project Hail Mary" wasn’t just about joining science-fiction epic; it was about making a movie his kids could watch.
The Hollywood Reporter
‘Project Hail Mary’ Review: Ryan Gosling Proves He Can Have Chemistry With a Rock in Thrilling Space Odyssey Warmed by Humanity and Hope ↗ (opens The Hollywood Reporter) Published Mar 9, 2026
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description Ryan Gosling plays a reluctant hero in the sci-fi survival epic 'Project Hail Mary,' adapted from Andy Weir's novel and also starring Sandra Hüller.
Polygon
Project Hail Mary is everything you hoped it would be, and a worthy companion to The Martian ↗ (opens Polygon) Published Mar 9, 2026
Polygon's feed description Ryan Gosling, Sandra Hüller, and James Ortiz lead Phil Lord and Christopher Miller's adaptation of Andy Weir's Project Hail Mary.
Deadline
'Project Hail Mary'Review: Ryan Gosling On Rocky Mission To Save Earth ↗ (opens Deadline) Published Mar 9, 2026
Deadline's feed description A review of 'Project Hail Mary' with Ryan Gosling back on a mission to space but this time alone and a mission to save humanity from impending doom
Forbes
‘Project Hail Mary’ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews: Ryan Gosling Film Fires On All Burners ↗ (opens Forbes) Published Mar 9, 2026
Forbes's feed description Early reviews are out for Ryan Gosling’s space adventure “Project Hail Mary.” What are Rotten Tomatoes critics saying about the film?
Variety
‘Project Hail Mary’ Review: Ryan Gosling in a Lavish but Derivative Outer-Space Adventure ↗ (opens Variety) Published Mar 9, 2026
Variety's feed description Phil Lord and Christopher Miller's lone-astronaut saga wants to be "Interstellar" meets "E.T.," but it's too long and too cutely formulaic.
Deadline
'Project Hail Mary' Reviews: What The Critics Are Saying ↗ (opens Deadline) Published Mar 9, 2026
Deadline's feed description Anticipation has been high for Amazon MGM's big-budget space movie Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling. The early reviews are strong.