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Ryan Gosling Stars in Fun Sci-Fi Comedy, Releasing 2027

3/26/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Ryan Gosling will star in an untitled film directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, known as The Daniels.
Production starts this summer in Los Angeles with a younger ensemble cast.
The release date is November 19, 2027.
Daniel Kwan described the film as a "fun sci-fi, action comedy with a big heart" that reflects the complexities of the current world.
Universal's Sara Scott and Jacqueline Garell will oversee production.

History

Historical Context

The release of "Star Wars" in 1977 marked a pivotal moment in cinema, grossing over $775 million and revolutionizing the sci-fi genre with its innovative special effects and storytelling. This success led to a resurgence in science fiction films, influencing franchises like "Star Trek" and shaping the industry’s direction. Today, the upcoming film by The Daniels aims to continue this legacy, reflecting contemporary themes.

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Story summary

Ryan Gosling will star in an untitled film directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, known as The Daniels.
Production starts this summer in Los Angeles with a younger ensemble cast.
The release date is November 19, 2027.
Daniel Kwan described the film as a "fun sci-fi, action comedy with a big heart" that reflects the complexities of the current world.
Universal's Sara Scott and Jacqueline Garell will oversee production.

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