# Project Hail Mary post release thread (open spoilers)

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**Created:** [March 20, 2026, 4:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/project-hail-mary-post-release-thread-open-spoilers/1028602 "2026-03-20T04:51:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/elmer_j.fudd/32/1211_2.png) [@Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elmer_J.Fudd)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2026, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/project-hail-mary-post-release-thread-open-spoilers/1028602/2 "2026-03-20T05:21:23Z")

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I posted this in the other thread but I can unspoiler the last bit here,

> [@Project Hail Mary movie (March 2026) Please no Spoilers before release](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/project-hail-mary-movie-march-2026-please-no-spoilers-before-release/1020318/45):
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> I really enjoyed it, but I think a lot of the suspense was spoiled by having already read the book. Rocky looked exactly as I imagined him and the recovered memories /flashbacks were paced and integrated perfectly. The book may have done this as well but I was surprised they didn’t pull the trigger on Chekhov’s Heroin.

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