What do aliens sound like? We have no idea, but for Hollwood's smash hit "Project Hail Mary", that was the question that Oscar-winning sound editor Ethan Van der Ryn ("King Kong," "The Lord of the ...

One of the nice things about prose is the absolutely enormous narrative checks you don't ever have to cash. Andy Weir can write that an alien scientist from the star 40 Eridani has a tonal language ...

To hear composer Daniel Pemberton talk about the process of creating the score for "Project Hail Mary," you might be forgiven for thinking he's describing the mission Project Hail Mary itself.