James Ortiz is the actor and puppeteer behind Rocky, the alien who costars with Ryan Gosling in 'Project Hail Mary' Tommy McArdle is a Writer-Reporter on the Movies team at PEOPLE. He joined the brand ...

James Ortiz’s performance as the alien character Rocky in Project Hail Mary has been confirmed as eligible for acting categories at the 2027 Academy Awards. The role, created through puppetry and ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Unruly salt-and-pepper hair in a long quaff, round glasses and broad smile give James Ortiz the look of a ...

What do aliens sound like? We have no idea, but for Hollwood's smash hit "Project Hail Mary", that was the question that Oscar-winning sound editor Ethan Van der Ryn ("King Kong," "The Lord of the ...

Concept artists Kris Anka and Jesús Alonso Iglesias provided a look into the development of everyone's favorite new alien. Reading time 2 minutes Whether you knew it from the trailers or having read ...

Artist Reveals Thought Provoking Music Inspired by Alien Encounters, Space UFO Sightings and Mysteries of the Pyramids CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2026 ...