Austin, February 4, 2026
Austin Film Festival and Galaxy Theatres Austin have announced a special advance screening of the highly anticipated sci-fi film ‘Project Hail Mary.’ Scheduled for February 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM, this event allows Austin residents to experience the film before its official release. Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and featuring Ryan Gosling as Ryland Grace, the film is based on the popular novel by Andy Weir. Tickets will be available through the Austin Film Festival’s official website.
Austin, Texas – Advance Screening of ‘Project Hail Mary’ Announced
Austin Film Festival and Galaxy Theatres Austin have announced a special advance screening of the highly anticipated film ‘Project Hail Mary’ on Monday, February 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM. This event offers Austin residents an exclusive opportunity to view the film before its official release.
Event Details
- Date and Time: Monday, February 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM
- Location: Galaxy Theatres Austin
- Admission: Tickets available through Austin Film Festival’s official website
About ‘Project Hail Mary’
‘Project Hail Mary’ is a science fiction film directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, based on the 2021 novel by Andy Weir. The story follows Ryland Grace, portrayed by Ryan Gosling, a middle school teacher and former biologist who embarks on a mission to save humanity from a Sun-killing microbe. The film is set to be released in theaters on March 20, 2026.
Background on Austin Film Festival
Austin Film Festival is renowned for its commitment to showcasing independent films and providing a platform for filmmakers to present their work. The festival is scheduled to take place from October 29 to November 5, 2026, at various venues in Austin, Texas. For more information on upcoming events and ticket purchases, visit their official website.
About Galaxy Theatres Austin
Galaxy Theatres Austin is a state-of-the-art cinema offering a premium movie-going experience. Located in Austin, Texas, the theater features the latest in projection and sound technology, comfortable seating, and a diverse selection of films. For more details on their facilities and showtimes, visit their official website.
Additional Information
For further inquiries or assistance, please contact Austin Film Festival’s customer service or visit their official website for the most up-to-date information on the event.
Key Features of the Event
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Date and Time | Monday, February 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM |
| Location | Galaxy Theatres Austin |
| Film Title | ‘Project Hail Mary’ |
| Director | Phil Lord and Christopher Miller |
| Lead Actor | Ryan Gosling |
| Official Release Date | March 20, 2026 |
| Organizers | Austin Film Festival and Galaxy Theatres Austin |
FAQ
What is the date and time of the advance screening?
The advance screening of ‘Project Hail Mary’ is scheduled for Monday, February 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM.
Where is the screening taking place?
The screening will be held at Galaxy Theatres Austin.
How can I purchase tickets for the event?
Tickets are available through Austin Film Festival’s official website.
Who stars in ‘Project Hail Mary’?
Ryan Gosling stars as Ryland Grace in the film.
When is the official release date of the film?
‘Project Hail Mary’ is set to be released in theaters on March 20, 2026.
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