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Ryan Gosling's 'Project Hail Mary' Trailer Breaks Viewings Record

GLOBAL, JUL 9 – The trailer for Project Hail Mary, adapted from Andy Weir's novel, set a record with over 400 million views in its first week, the highest for an original non-sequel film.

  • Ryan Gosling stars in the sci-fi thriller Project Hail Mary, adapted from Andy Weir's novel, which is scheduled for cinematic release on March 20, 2026.
  • Within just one week of its release on June 30, the preview for Project Hail Mary amassed over 400 million views, setting a new record for an original film’s trailer.
  • Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, along with Ryan Gosling, author Andy Weir, and screenwriter Drew Goddard, are scheduled to appear together during the San Diego Comic-Con event, specifically in the prominent Hall H venue.
  • Phil Lord and Christopher Miller posted matching messages on July 9, 2025, celebrating with 'Holy Moly!' and thanking fans for pushing the trailer past 400 million views.
  • This record-setting trailer performance suggests strong audience interest for Project Hail Mary, marking it as the biggest original film trailer launch for Amazon MGM Studios.
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One week after the trailer of Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, was released at the end of June, it broke the record for the most views of an original movie trailer that is not a sequel or a remake in a single week. In the first week, it reached 400 million views worldwide.

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World of Reel broke the news in on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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