TMDb/Project Hail Mary Movie Lord & Miller's triumphant return! See how Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, out-earned their former Star Wars film, Solo, at the domestic box office. April 14, 2026 AceShowbiz - Project Hail Mary, directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, has achieved a box office milestone by overtaking Solo: A Star Wars Story in domestic earnings. The story behind this box office comparison begins with Lord and Miller being replaced by Ron Howard during the production of Solo.