A couple of years ago, Matthew McConaughey posted a gnarly post-bee-sting photo that showed his face all swollen. It turns out, he’s allergic to bees, and that became clear the hard way while he was working on The Rivals of Amziah King. So, when I spoke to him about playing a beekeeper in this Western premiering on the 2026 movie schedule, I had to ask how he safely worked with thousands of bees.
