{
  "id": 20038382,
  "title": "‘Project Hail Mary’ Editor Joel Negron Had 700 Hours Of Film To Work With To Help Directors Phil Lord & Christopher Miller “Leave Behind Something Useful” – Contenders L.A.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/project-hail-mary-editor-joel-negron-had-700-hours-of-film-to-work",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-14T19:50:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/11/project-hail-mary-editor-interview-1237223887/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Just as Ryan Gosling’s Ryland Grace and Rocky (voiced by James Ortiz) spent quite a chunk of time relative to the human lifespan in space saving the world from a dying sun, Project Hail Mary’s editor Joel Negron spent time with nearly a month’s worth of footage to deliver the final cut at 2½ hours. […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}