The theatre puppet designer is making a cinematic splash, playing a space alien inspired by David Hyde Pierce.

James Ortiz is the actor and puppeteer behind Rocky, the alien who costars with Ryan Gosling in 'Project Hail Mary' ...

Upon meeting Rocky the Eridian, it’s hard to know where to look. There’s the distracting nature of his five limbs, and that ...

Put Ryan Gosling and an alien puppet in a spaceship, and you get sheer joy. That's the best way to sum up Project Hail Mary, a good chunk of whose runtime is a two-hander between biologist Ryland ...