Reel 360 News

POV: Turning immigration into a game show isn’t just tone-deaf — it’s dangerous

By Reel 360 May 16, 2025

Let’s be real: immigration is not a game. It’s a grueling, emotional, years-long journey filled with bureaucracy, uncertainty, and the kind of real-life stakes no reality s...

DHS considering reality competition series for U.S. citizenship

By Reel 360 May 16, 2025

In a development that’s already generating sharp debate, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reviewing a pitch for a reality competition show that would feature immi...

FOX leans into unscripted and animation for 2025–26 Season

By Reel 360 May 16, 2025

FOX unveiled its 2025–26 primetime slate at its annual upfront presentation, signaling a confident lean into unscripted formats, event programming, and reinventions of proven...

INTERVIEW

Thunderbolts* Director Jake Schreier on emotion, stunts and throwing Florence Pugh off a building

By Reel 360 May 16, 2025

Thunderbolts*, sorry, The New Avengers, helmed by Emmy winner Jake Schreier, is a bona fide hit both critically and financially. With a cast of characters who don’t exactly...

INTERVIEW

INTERVIEW: Adam Stein and Zach Lipovsky on extending Final Destination’s Bloodlines

By The Geek May 16, 2025

Opening in theaters and IMAX today, May 16, 2025, Final Destination: Bloodlines marks the highly anticipated return of New Line Cinema’s iconic horror franchise. This new ins...

REEL WOMEN

REEL WOMEN Spotlight: Cynthia Gravinese, Executive Producer

by Cynthia Gravinese May 16, 2025

Editor’s Note: Supporting women should not be limited to a month. So at Reel 360 News, we have decided to amplify and promote dynamic women’s voices all year long. Tod...

REEL MOVES/NEW YORK

Working Not Working to shut down after 13 years

By Reel 360 May 16, 2025

Working Not Working, the platform that helped thousands of top-tier creatives land freelance and full-time roles at the world’s most innovative companies, has announced it wi...

The One Club

“Spreadbeats” for Spotify wins Best of Show at One Show

By Reel 360 May 16, 2025

FCB New York was the dominant force at this year’s One Show awards, taking home the prestigious Best of Show honor for its innovative “Spreadbeats” campaign for Spotify a...

REEL NEW YORK

Tasty! Pepsi is crashing Summer BBQs

By Reel 360 May 16, 2025

Hawaiian shirts. Hot grills. Ice-cold cola. This summer, Pepsi is flipping the script on cookout culture with a bold mission: remind everyone that BBQ tastes better with the po...

REEL BUSINESS

The Spec Screenplay Notes industry is dying: What’s next for writers?

By Colin Costello May 16, 2025

To say the film and television industries have been through a tumultuous time over the past few years is an understatement. The WGA strike of 2023 may seem like an event shrink...

REEL MOVES/NEW YORK

Bandit Editorial welcomes acclaimed editor Dahkil Hausif

By Reel 360 May 16, 2025

Boutique post-production house Bandit Editorial is expanding its creative family with the signing of Editor Dahkil Hausif, a seasoned storyteller whose career spans over two de...

Reel Ad of the Week

ICYMI: The Best Campaigns of April

By Colin Costello May 16, 2025

April showers brought a downpour of unforgettable campaigns that blended bold ideas with even bolder talent. From Beyoncé and Levi’s setting the internet ablaze with Chapter...

Disney star power shines at 2025 Upfront

By Reel 360 May 14, 2025

Disney made it crystal clear at its 2025 Upfront: the Mouse House still runs the show. The spectacle opened with Super Bowl champions Patrick Mahomes and Saquon Barkley bringin...

Trailers

New Superman trailer soars, David Corenswet is my Clark Kent

By The Geek May 14, 2025

You might want to grab a tissue before hitting play—because the first full trailer for Superman has officially dropped, and it soars. With sweeping visuals, unexpected emotio...

CBS expands franchise faves for 2025–2026

By Reel 360 May 13, 2025

CBS is shaking up primetime with a franchise-heavy 2025–2026 slate, announcing new dramas, comedies, unscripted series, and event programming alongside 18 returning hits. ...

Advertising Awards

Wieden+Kennedy becomes first agency inducted into AMP Hall of Fame

By Reel 360 May 13, 2025

Wieden+Kennedy will make history this month as the first-ever agency to be inducted into the Association of Music Producers’ Hall of Fame, the organization announced today. T...

Film

Marvel’s Thunderbolts repeats as B.O. champion

By Reel 360 May 12, 2025

Marvel's Thunderbolts, sorry, The New Avengers, isn't ready to give up the spotlight just yet. The antihero ensemble film soared to the top of the box office again this Mother�...

Cannes Film

French Riviera Film Festival unveils official trailer

By Reel 360 May 11, 2025

The seventh annual French Riviera Film Festival (FRFF) is rolling out the red carpet for short-form storytelling. Set to take place May 16–17 at the Eden Hotel & Spa in C...

Indie Film

Festie Bestie: A festival lifeline for indie filmmakers

By Reel 360 May 11, 2025

Ah, the film festival circuit. That thrilling, hope-filled journey where you upload your pride and joy to an endless loop of submission portals, pay an arm and a leg in entry f...

Film

Brunch, blood, and baby demons: 10 horror films for moms

By The Geek May 11, 2025

Mother’s Day is typically a pastel-painted affair—think breakfast in bed, mimosa brunches, and heartfelt Hallmark cards. It's a time to celebrate the women who raised us, n...

TOP STORIES

Box Office reignited: Final Destination: Bloodlines scares up $51m

Cannes: No nudity, no tolerance — festival redefines Red Carpet

French Riviera Film Festival announces 2025 award winners

POV: Turning immigration into a game show isn’t just tone-deaf — it’s dangerous

DHS considering reality competition series for U.S. citizenship

FOX leans into unscripted and animation for 2025–26 Season

Thunderbolts* Director Jake Schreier on emotion, stunts and throwing Florence Pugh off a building

INTERVIEW: Adam Stein and Zach Lipovsky on extending Final Destination’s Bloodlines

REEL WOMEN Spotlight: Cynthia Gravinese, Executive Producer

Working Not Working to shut down after 13 years

“Spreadbeats” for Spotify wins Best of Show at One Show

Tasty! Pepsi is crashing Summer BBQs

The Spec Screenplay Notes industry is dying: What’s next for writers?

Bandit Editorial welcomes acclaimed editor Dahkil Hausif

ICYMI: The Best Campaigns of April

Disney star power shines at 2025 Upfront

New Superman trailer soars, David Corenswet is my Clark Kent

CBS expands franchise faves for 2025–2026

Wieden+Kennedy becomes first agency inducted into AMP Hall of Fame

Marvel’s Thunderbolts repeats as B.O. champion

French Riviera Film Festival unveils official trailer

Festie Bestie: A festival lifeline for indie filmmakers

Brunch, blood, and baby demons: 10 horror films for moms

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Barbara Roche

Colin Costello

Joia DaVida

Jessica Velle

Megan Penn