As American Airlines’ stock sinks, the company announced Friday that it will resume full flights starting July 1 amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The airline will continue to notify passengers when their planes are full and allow them to switch to less crowded flights at no extra cost through Sept. 30, according to a statement online. … Continue reading “American Airlines to ditch social distancing as of 7/1”
During the past few months, Reel 360 and our sister publication, Reel Chicago, have reported many stories on those affected, and unfortunately laid off, in the film and advertising industries due to the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. But, it would seem the global pandemic has also led to a new situation at home where married couples … Continue reading “Report: ‘Social Distancing’ leads to cyber affairs”
As new coronavirus hot spots emerge in the Chicago, Detroit and New Orleans areas — and health officials there are pleading for medical resources to meet the surges, more and more brands as well as agencies are urging people to adhere to social distancing, the practice of staying six feet away from each other. We recently told … Continue reading “DDB Worldwide responds to social distancing”
Brands continue to react to the new edict of social distancing due to the rampant spread of the normal coronavirus COVID-19. Yesterday, we showed you how McDonald’s separated its golden arches in a show of support for the action. Today, we have Argentina’s Mercado McCann with their effort for client Coca-Cola. The brand used a … Continue reading “Coca-Cola and McCann react to social distancing”
We’re living in scary and crazy times. And while we have all been asked to social distance from each other due to the global crisis at hand, brands are beginning to do their part. McDonald’s Brazil is supporting the idea of social distancing by separating its Golden Arches into two separate arches. Agency DPZ&T teamed … Continue reading “McDonald’s responds to social distancing”
Have you ever thought about how much time you’ve spent cooking lately? Especially in quarantine? Believe us when we say The Reel 360 Team has upped our culinary skills substantially. But every now and then we just want/need to order out. Then comes this clever print and online introduction (and reminder) to McDonald’s McDelivery from … Continue reading “DDB Prague’s aMAZING social campaign for McDelivery”
We have now entered our fifth week of quarantine due to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, the once “booming” economy has sunk to record lows, unemployment has risen to record highs and patience is in low supply. While we have been introduced to new terminology because of this global crisis – contact … Continue reading “Some conservative media fuels Social Distance Deniers”
Epic and sweaty. That’s the only way to describe Bronx native DJ D-Nice (real name Derrick Jones) is doing his part to keep social distancers entertained and positive during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. What began as a “Homeschool social distancing Party” last Wednesday March 18 (with only 200 followers), has quickly become a social media … Continue reading “D-Nice’s #couchparty on IG Live creates social dancing”
In Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: No Way Home, now screening exclusively in movie theaters, for the first time in the cinematic history of Spider-Man, our friendly neighborhood hero’s identity is revealed, bringing his Super Hero responsibilities into conflict with his normal life and putting those he cares about most at risk. When he enlists Doctor Strange’s help to … Continue reading “Behind the sounds of Spider-Man: No Way Home”
Selena: The Series arrived on Netflix last December. The first installment of the series was viewed by 25 million households according to the streamer, ensuring that the legendary singer’s on-screen journey is far from finished. Part 2 is scheduled to debut on Tuesday, May 4. There are many reasons for the series’ popularity. Latino culture is defined … Continue reading “Exclusive: Inside Netflix’s Selena, The Series Part 2”
The Museum of Graffiti, along with film series sponsor, Jim Beam, will celebrate female street artists worldwide with the premiere of the critically-acclaimed documentary Street Heroines, produced and directed by Valiant Pictures’ Alexandra Henry. The feature documentary is a story about the courage and creativity of female graffiti and street artists from around the world. … Continue reading “Beam, Museum of Graffiti sponsor Street Heroines”
Editor’s Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2021 REEL WOMEN. During Women’s History Month, you will be able to meet these incredible personalities in Advertising, Entertainment, Media and Production. Get ready, they are making “Herstory.” When Lauren Cash is not making … Continue reading “REEL WOMEN: Hue&Cry designer Lauren Cash”
While living at the epicenter of the Covid-19 outbreak, in the daily world of double face masking, social distancing and isolation, the Latinx community is creating a safe and comforting way for people to gather together in the name of Angelino’s favorite food — tacos. Villas Tacos Pop Up Shop, a family business that started … Continue reading “Villas Tacos makes the pandemic comforting”
While Kia announced it would not be running a new spot on the Super Bowl, the auto carmaker will be blitzing Sunday on behalf of America’s high school football teams. As America readies for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Kia Motors America will focus on giving back directly to young people … Continue reading “Kia Motors accelerates the good of high school football”
Tens of millions of people with diabetes around the world are still pricking their fingers, signaling a lack of awareness and the need to improve access for game changing CGM technology that has revolutionized diabetes management. DexCom, debuted today its first-ever Super Bowl commercial, starring multi-platinum recording artist, actor and philanthropist Nick Jonas, who was diagnosed … Continue reading “Nick Jonas calls for better care in DexCom SB spot”
What happens when you combine a coffee shop together with a cute Santa Monica apartment? You get Apt. 1 Coffee, a popular new coffee apartment house that has manifested in the Santa Monica neighborhood. If there’s one thing caffeine drinkers can all chime in on is how much coffee puts us all in a better … Continue reading “The new normal at Apt. 1 Coffee”
After successfully completing principal photography on the pilot episode in Oklahoma earlier this year, FX has announced a full series order of the half-hour comedy Reservation Dogs. The Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO), alongside with state and city leadership, was incredibly proud to welcome the on-location filming of Reservation Dogs earlier last year with … Continue reading “FX orders Taika Waititi comedy series ‘Reservation Dogs’”
Ford Motor Company and multitalented DJ D-Nice have collabed to launch the all-new 2021 F-150 in a new multicultural lifestyle campaign debuting today called “More Than Tough.” Reel 360’s MVP of quarantine easily belonged to the famed DJ (Derrick Jones), the force behind the Instagram Live series ‘Club Quarantine. Last March, nationwide shelter-in-place orders brought … Continue reading “DJ D-Nice is more than tough in new 2021 F-150”
Partners + Napier today announced the expansion of its content production capabilities with the opening of a dedicated, custom-built studio space under a new banner: Gammut Productions. Built out over several months, Gammut now occupies over 3,000 square feet on the concourse of Partners + Napier’s national HQ. With the rise of in-house production agencies, … Continue reading “Partners + Napier expands in-house content studio”
California has cleared theme parks to reopen after more than seven months of coronavirus closures provided they follow newly issued COVID-19 health and safety guidelines. However, Disneyland, Universal and other large parks may not be able to return until next summer. California Health and Human Services Secretary Mark Ghaly announced during a news conference on … Continue reading “Even with approval, Disney; Universal to remain closed”
