Project Hail Mary wouldn’t have worked nearly as well without the decision to make Rocky a practical puppet instead of CGI.

Rocky was brought to life through a combination of puppetry and visual effects. But his charming personality was the result of a misunderstanding.

When Ryan Gosling interacts on screen with his alien buddy, which he does for more than half of “Project Hail Mary,” he ...

Amaze, amaze, amaze.

Ryan Gosling battles real science from Andy Weir's novel in 'Project Hail Mary'. Puppet aliens, no greenscreen, and a ...

'A good practice in life is to let go," execuitive director of the Paperhand Puppet Project said. It comes as the theater debuted its show, The Gift, just over a month after its studio in Saxapahaw ...

Ryan Gosling's improvised Rocky antics in 'Project Hail Mary' are exploding into Oscar memes and fan gold. This puppet duo is ...

Ryan Gosling says his Project Hail Mary co-star Rocky became his “alien best friend” as the puppet steals the film. Read more ...