Project Hail Mary Is Getting Its Own Lego Set

The upcoming subject fabrication movie Project Hail Mary is getting a LEGO set. This is fascinating because LEGO typically makes sets based connected long-standing franchises for illustration Star Wars and Harry Potter. Project Hail Mary doesn't moreover hit theaters until March 20.

It's not an wholly caller IP. The movie is based connected a 2021 book written by Andy Weir, nan aforesaid writer down The Martian. It's cool to spot a LEGO group based connected thing much modern than its accustomed fare.

The 830-piece group looks beautiful nifty. It includes a replica of The Hail Mary spaceship successful each of its glory, complete pinch minifigures of teacher-turned-astronaut Ryland Grace and his ultra-cute alien buddy that nan full world will apt autumn successful emotion pinch erstwhile nan movie hits.

The group besides comes pinch a functional show guidelines and a crank that moves nan components astir to simulate centrifugal gravity. The minifigures tin moreover beryllium arranged to recreate an iconic segment from nan book and, likely, nan movie.

LEGO's Project Hail Mary group is disposable for preorder correct now and costs $100. It ships connected March 1, giving fans astir 20 days to build it earlier nan movie hits theaters.

The movie involves a reluctant astronaut attempting to lick a enigma arsenic to why nan sun is dying. It stars Ryan Gosling and is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller, nan duo down nan Spiderverse films and, incidentally, The LEGO Movie.