Published May 12, 2026, 2:08 PM EDT Amaze Amaze Amaze The most emotional sci-fi epic of the year just made its streaming debut Image: Amazon MGM Studios/Everett Collection Sign in to your Polygon.com account It doesn’t get more hopecore than Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s Project Hail Mary , which has also made bank at the box office since its March 20 release. This is an epic space saga meant to be watched in a packed movie theater, which explains why Amazon MGM Studios extended the film’s theatrical window in mid-April. As a result, Andy Weir fans were urged to be patient for the film’s streaming debut. Finally, that patience is paying off. As of May 12, you can watch Project Hail Mary from the comfort of your home. This isn’t the first time one of Weir’s brilliant sci-fi novels has been turned into an unexpected blockbuster. The Martian , which centers on a lone astronaut stranded on Mars, was adapted into a moving odyssey of human survival by Ridley Scott in 2015.…