The new Andy Weir adaptation ‘Project Hail Mary,’ starring Ryan Gosling, is sometimes funny, occasionally annoying, definitely too long, and wavers constantly between intriguing science and absurd oversimplification.
Project Hail Mary is an entertaining, if perplexing, film. A big-swing science-fiction adventure about a last-ditch attempt to save the Earth, it often plays like an anxious puppy dog of a comedy, eager to be liked. Theoretically, this makes some sen... [5831 chars]