With raving thumbs-down (IYKYK) and cinemagoers leaving theatres calling it a perfect ten, Project Hail Mary has quickly become one of the highest rated films of the year. Our Film editor and writer, Azra, discusses why this adaptation stands out amongst all its other sci-fi peers.

Sometimes a film sneaks up on you. You watch the trailer; you think you know what you're in for – and then the lights go down, and something unexpected happens. You feel it.