Top Reasons to Watch Project Hail Mary: A Must-See Sci-Fi Adventure Coming March 18

Hong Soo-min | 2026.03.15

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With just 3 days until release, Project Hail Mary has surged to No. 1 in advance ticket sales nationwide.

    Photo: Sony Pictures
  Photo: Sony Pictures

According to the integrated movie ticketing system, Project Hail Mary recorded a 34% share of advance bookings as of 4:42 p.m. today, overtaking A Man Who Lives with the King to claim the top spot.

Early press screenings drew strong praise from critics and the domestic media, and regular moviegoers have been enthusiastically recommending the film. That momentum is expected to boost its box-office prospects, positioning it as one of March's must-see releases.

Project Hail Mary follows Grace (Ryan Gosling), who wakes alone in deep space with no memory and must undertake a final mission to save humanity from an extinction-level threat. The film opens in South Korea on March 18.