Overview
- The first official trailer, released Monday, introduces Matthew McConaughey as a rural Oklahoma beekeeper who leads a bluegrass band.
- Black Bear Pictures scheduled a limited U.S. opening for August 14 followed by a nationwide expansion on August 21.
- The film follows Amziah King as he reconnects with an estranged foster daughter and faces rivals who threaten his honey operation.
- Coverage highlights a genre blend that mixes musical sequences with crime and revenge beats, with a noted shift into darker territory.
- The release marks McConaughey’s first big-screen lead since 2019 and follows a 2025 SXSW premiere from The Vast of Night director Andrew Patterson.