Hugonauts: The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time — Project Hail Mary - Book vs Movie (plus other sci-fi book to movie recommendations)

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Project Hail Mary - Book vs Movie (plus other sci-fi book to movie recommendations)

Hugonauts: The Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time · 93

If you thought The Martian was intense, let's just go ahead and raise the stakes. We break down the movie version of Andy Weir’s Project Hail Mary, comparing the film with the fun technical problem solving of the original novel. We take a close look at how the movie brings the "astrophage" threat and and action to…

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