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Regal and Cinemark Unveil High-Tech Popcorn Buckets for Upcoming Film

2/21/2026

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Regal Cinemas launched the Project Hail Mary helmet popcorn bucket ahead of the March 20, 2026 release, priced around $35.
Cinemark introduced a similar bucket at $32.95.
Phil Lord and Chris Miller direct the film.
Ryan Gosling stars as Ryland Grace.
Tickets are on sale now with early access screenings starting March 16, 2026, and Alamo Drafthouse offers themed menus and a 130-ounce popcorn bucket and pint glasses.

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Story summary

Regal Cinemas launched the Project Hail Mary helmet popcorn bucket ahead of the March 20, 2026 release, priced around $35.
Cinemark introduced a similar bucket at $32.95.
Phil Lord and Chris Miller direct the film.
Ryan Gosling stars as Ryland Grace.
Tickets are on sale now with early access screenings starting March 16, 2026, and Alamo Drafthouse offers themed menus and a 130-ounce popcorn bucket and pint glasses.