Why Project Hail Mary’s creators were ‘scared’ about making the sci-fi adaptation

Project Hail Mary is simply a earthy follow-up to The Martian. Both movies are based connected sci-fi novels by Andy Weir, and some person bankable stars successful the pb relation (Matt Damon for The Martian, Ryan Gosling for Project Hail Mary) and accomplished directors astatine the helm (Ridley Scott for the former, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller for the latter). Even still, Drew Goddard, the screenwriter connected some movies, went into Project Hail Mary with a batch of trepidation.

"My archetypal thought was, 'Oh god, I don't cognize however we're going to marque this into a movie.' I was truthful scared," helium tells The Verge. "I didn't privation to fto Andy down. But I realized however challenging it …

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