Watch Ryan Gosling Meet His Adorable Alien Co-Star in This 'Project Hail Mary' Clip

Cinephiles have been champing at the bit for the theatrical release of Ryan Gosling‘s upcoming space movie, Project Hail Mary. And who can blame them, with the likes of Phil Lord and Chris Miller directing a sci-fi flick as well as some good-ass practical effects, it’s pretty much a movie lover’s wish upon a star. As if to send folks off into the weekend with even more hype for the film before it’s at the end of the month, MGM dropped an official clip from the movie to both satiate fans’ appetites and leave them craving more. Based on Andy Weir’s novel, Project Hail Mary follows Ryland Grace, a school teacher-turned-supremely underqualified astronaut. To make matters all the more perilous, the dude wakes up in deep space with amnesia only to come to the slow realization that he’s been tasked with saving the world from cosmic doom. While many a moviegoer who saw the first trailer for Project Hail Mary scratched their heads, wondering why they put a big spoiler at the end revealing Ryland would come into contact with some sort of alien. Turns out, dear reader, that is what the movie is really about: their friendship. So, to further hammer that point home, here’s an extensive clip fro