Why Amazon MGM Studios needed a ‘Hail Mary' [Los Angeles Times (CA)]
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The sci-fi film starring Ryan Gosling as a reluctant science teacher-turned-astronaut tasked with saving the planet made $80.5 million in its domestic launch , a massive haul that beat expectations and marked the highest opening weekend so far this year. Only one other original, non-franchise film in the last 10 years has made more than $80 million in the U.S. and Canada in its first outing — Christopher Nolan's “Oppenheimer” in 2023, which brought in about $82.5 million. Globally, “Project Hail Mary” has made about $140.9 million, benefiting from strong reviews from critics and audiences alike. The film cost about $190 million to produce. Amazon MGM had high expectations leading into the weekend, but “Hail Mary's” strong launch came as a pleasant surprise to even the studio, Kevin Wilson, head of domestic theatrical distribution, told me Monday. He attributed the movie's success to its “humanity and hope,” as well as Gosling's star power and directing by Phil Lord and Christop
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