The trailer for Adam Sandler‘s upcoming Netflix movie Spaceman just dropped and it contained a lot of mysterious reveals and exposition. However, it also featured a brief speaking appearance from a mysterious alien and fans are curious to know what the alien is and who is the voice behind it. Here is all you need to know.
What is the alien in Spaceman on Netflix?
The alien shown in Spaceman is a spider-like being named Hanuš.
Hanuš is the alien shown in Spaceman and is a spider-like being from the beginning of time. While much of the alien’s role in Spaceman is unknown as of publishing, the character will very apparently serve as a friend to Adam Sandler’s Jakub and help him fix his collapsing marriage with his wife Lenka, which is causing Jakub emotional distress.
As seen in the trailer, Hanuš sees Jakub as a kindred spirit. When introducing himself, he tells Jakub he did not mean to frighten him and that like him he is also an explorer. Hanuš also mentions that he took an interest in Jakub because of his loneliness.
Who voices the spider alien in Spaceman?
The spider alien is voiced by Paul Dano.
Viewers will be excited to know that the spider alien in Spaceman is voiced by Paul Dano, who is well known in Hollywood for his performances in critically acclaimed films like There Will Be Blood, Prisoners, 12 Years a Slave, Swiss Army Man, Okja, The Fabelmans, and The Batman, in which he played The Riddler. For his role in The Fabelmans, he received a Screen Actors Award Guild nomination.
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