Brandon Wilson (Nickel Boys), Soap Collins, and Aaron Holliday (Cocaine Bear, Euphoria) are all set to star in Pockets of Heaven, the feature directorial debut of Maria Belafonte, who is known for her work on music videos, commercials, and more. Also joining the ensemble are Academy Award nominee Alfre Woodard (Clemency, 12 Years a Slave, Luke Cage), Jonas Gindin (Lurker), Gilberto Ortiz (Atropia), and rapper-musician MAVI—creator of Laughing So Hard, It Hurts, who is making his feature acting debut. Set against a Los Angeles wildfire evacuation, the film follows three young people from vastly different worlds as their lives intertwine across boundaries of love, addiction, and survival. Co-written by Belafonte and Alexander Zeke Musca, the production wrapped principal photography in December 2025 in Los Angeles, with post-production slated for completion in summer 2026. For more information, contact Kelly MacGaunn at kelly@kelleemackpr.com.
On May 15, Adhyâropa Records drops Matt White's Dolly, an album from South Carolina-based trumpeter, composer, and arranger Matt White, reimagining songs written and recorded by country queen Dolly Parton. The self-produced recording connects White's ongoing exploration of Southern musical history with one of the most celebrated bodies of songwriting in American culture. Drawing on jazz, gospel, country, and regional folk traditions, the ensemble, featuring vocalist Liz Kelley, guitarist Tim Fischer, organist Demetrius Doctor, and drummer Colleen Clark, combines Southern sacred tradition, chamber-like arranging, and open improvisation. The album will be available in digital and CD formats. For more information, contact Maria Malta at mariamaltamedia@gmail.com.
"I Played The Fool (Main Title Theme)," the official main title theme from the HBO Original series Rooster, created by Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses, is out now via WaterTower Music. The song pairs GRAMMY Award-winning producer and musician Andrew Watt with Michael Stipe, the former frontman of R.E.M., marking Stipe's first new song in three years. The track also features Travis Barker on drums and Josh Klinghoffer on guitar and piano. A campus-set comedy starring Steve Carell, Rooster debuted March 8 on HBO and is streaming on Max, with new episodes airing weekly through May 10. Contact Chandler Poling at chandler@whitebearpr.com for details.
Reminders of Him Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, featuring a score by award-winning composer Tom Howe, is out now on Back Lot Music. The soundtrack includes the original song "Light Over the Hill" by the GRAMMY-nominated artist Noah Cyrus, as well as a cover of Coldplay's "Yellow" performed by singer-songwriter Morgan Harper-Jones and produced and arranged by Howe. Based on the New York Times bestselling novel by Colleen Hoover, Reminders of Him opened in theaters in March, starring Maika Monroe and Tyriq Withers in a story of motherhood, forgiveness, and love following a woman's release from prison. Contact Ray Costa at rcosta@costacomm.com for more information.
WaterTower Music has released They Will Kill You (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack),featuring original music by GRAMMY-winning and three-time Emmy-winning composer Carlos Rafael Rivera. Blending aggressive synths with acoustic and electric guitars and sweeping orchestral textures, the score channels the hyper-violence of the film while grounding it in a striking emotional undercurrent. Directed by Kirill Sokolov and starring Zazie Beetz, Myha'La, Paterson Joseph, Tom Felton, Heather Graham, and Patricia Arquette, They Will Kill You hit North American theaters on March 27. The soundtrack is now available on streaming platforms, with a vinyl release forthcoming via Waxwork Records. For further details, contact Sarah Roche at sarah@whitebearpr.com.
The Pretty Lethal Original Motion Picture Soundtrack has dropped on Milan Records. It was composed by BAFTA Award-winning, Emmy-nominated, and Ivor Novello-nominated composer Paul Leonard-Morgan and recorded in Glasgow with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra alongside a rock band and solo violin. The score combines orchestral textures with synths and unexpected sounds, creating a sonic world that Leonard-Morgan described as a combination of “orchestra, rock band and cyberpunk electronics.” Directed by Vicky Jewson and starring Uma Thurman, Pretty Lethal follows five ballerinas forced to fight for survival at a remote inn. The film is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Contact Christian Endicio at christian@whitebearpr.com for more information.
