, Amazon MGM Studios has given Project Hail Mary a 2026 release window. The announcement was made at CinemaCon following a preview of Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans’ new Christmas comedy, Red One.
At the same time, the studio also announced The Nickel Boys starring Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor will be released later this year, while Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt and Bart Layton’s Crime 101 have both been given 2025 release windows., the directing duo known for directing movies such as 2009’s Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, 2012’s 21 Jump Street, and 2014’s The Lego Movie. Lord and Miller are also heavily involved in Sony Pictures’ Spider-Verse franchise..
“Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission—and if he fails, humanity and the earth itself will perish,” the synopsis for the novel reads. “Except that right now, he doesn’t know that. He can’t even remember his own name, let alone the nature of his assignment or how to complete it. All he knows is that he’s been asleep for a very, very long time. And he’s just been awakened to find himself millions of miles from home, with nothing but two corpses for company.