Project Hail Mary Sends Previews Over $11M, Setting 2026 Box Office Pace

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Amazon MGM Studios’ Project Hail Mary, directed by Phil Lord & Christopher Miller and based on Andy Weir’s novel, posted north of $11M in previews — the best start of 2026 and the strongest previews for an Amazon MGM release, even surpassing Oppenheimer’s $10.5M — fueling forecasts for a roughly $100M+ worldwide opening as the non-franchise film widens its release.
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