Let's be super real here. 2022 was a ridiculously great year for TV series. Although we can stream an episode whenever we want, this year's crop of shows gave us compelling rea...
2022 was a contradiction of sorts when it comes to film. The box office, for the most part, underperformed. While films such as The Batman, Top Gun: Maverick, Black Panther: W...
The older I get, the more I realize how naive I was believing that the people who entertained me would always be around. Of course, they would. Death was never on the radar. Pe...
I love advertising. No, really. Even in this day and age of advertising-free streaming, I do love seeing the genius and hard work of an agency, a creative team, and a productio...
Would you believe it if I told you the biggest story of 2022 that could be found on Reel 360 News was about something that couldn't be found? In early December, sister publicat...
Hollywood made femme-centric history in 2020 with more female filmmakers than ever before directing top-grossing films. For the first time, three women were nominated at the Go...
For many of us, 2021 began the same way 2020 ended - still stuck indoors. For our midwest sister outlet, Reel Chicago, forced hibernation was mainly due to inclimate weather an...
To say it has been another unprecedented year would be a severe understatement, especially in advertising where agencies continue to be affected by 2019, 2020 and now 2021. Des...
So, here we are at the end of another year. In 2021, we experienced more freedom from the pandemic during the spring and summer as cases lowered, but here we are, back in a kin...
They made us laugh. They made us love. They made us sing. They made us cry. They made us think. Some entertained. Some were just there when we needed them. Some showered us wit...
Some of the words which come to mind when describing 2021 include frustrating, maddening, wow (in a bad sense), terrifying, astounding, and wow again in a very good sense. When...
It's hard to remember back in February 2020, when the Kansas City Chiefs bested the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LIV and Parasite was winning Best Picture, no one was talk...
What a YEAR it was - from saying that 2020 was gonna be OUR year. Knock Knock? Joke's on us, it was the year of the 2020 Pandemic.
We were at home couch-searching for toilet...
2020 snatched so many from us. Mothers. Fathers. Boyfriends. Girlfriends. Brothers. Sisters. Icons. Unknowns.
Some deaths were natural, while many like Gilligan's Island's ...
It's almost over. Dear 2020, the Reel 360 team must not-so-politely ask you to get the f*ck out of our collective lives. Don't pout. Don't be insulted. We endured you for 365 d...
The film going experience is such a personal one. Yes, we may attend the next Avengers or Beanpole with someone or someones, but at the end of the day, the films you like may n...
They were trendsetters and legends. Young and old. Men and women who touched our lives either as actors, directors, musicians, writers or advertising creatives. Some were famou...
It seems like just yesterday that we were reporting on Jussie Smollett's alleged attack in Chicago. Actually, it was 300 or so days ago. The Empire celebrity was one of the man...
The last year of the decade saw many innovative ads that either struck The Reel 360 team as visually striking, made us belly-laugh, made us think with sardonic and unblunted co...
They made us laugh. They made us think. They made us dare. They inspired. They desired.
And with their passing, they made us cry.
But instead of lament, the Reel 360 team...
