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Film

Warner Bros. releases first poster for Momoa’s ‘Aquaman’

Jul 17, 2018

We are just days from San Diego Comic Con and from director James Wan dropping the trailer for Aquaman this Saturday in Hall H. The one-sheet, reminiscent of Pixar's poster for...

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For back-to-school, Gymboree goes old school

By Colin Costello Jul 16, 2018

Revamped brand debuts its “Made You Smile” platform lip-synching Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up”; a custom augmented reality app; partnership with Color Factor...

Haimes elevated to Engage’s Managing Director

By Reel360 Jul 16, 2018

TBWA announced today that Deb Haimes has been promoted to Managing Director of Engage, the Chicago-based global performance marketing agency within the TBWA Worldwide collective...

Film

Audiences decide to vacation with ‘Hotel Transylvania 3’

By Reel360 Jul 16, 2018

Well, that was a short reign for Ant-Man and The Wasp. The third (fourth if you count Deadpool 2) only stayed atop the box office one week before being bitten in the neck by Son...

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POM Wonderful goes millennial with summer tea campaign

By Colin Costello Jul 16, 2018

We're a little late with this story, but it's way too cute not to cover. POM Wonderful has launched its latest digital campaign to promote the brand's line of Antioxidant Super ...

Music

Spotify continues Black History with Pharrell

By Reel360 Jul 16, 2018

This last April, Reel Chicago reported that streaming music giant Spotify had teamed with creative collective Saturday Morning to launch Black History is Happening Now. It's goa...

The Emmys

From handmaids to Jesus, the Emmys announce noms

By Colin Costello Jul 16, 2018

Al Pacino's haunting portrayal of Joe Paterno was snubbed. SNL's Keenan Thompson and Aidy Bryant were nominated for Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress, respective...

Cinespace Film Studios acquires new Chicago facility

By Daniel Patton Jul 12, 2018

Each of the 31 stages on the 1.5 million sq.-ft. original campus are booked, so the studio had to expand. "It's a good problem to have," says President Alex Pissio...

BREAKING NEWS

Ogilvy terminates Worldwide CCO Tham Khai Meng

By Colin Costello Jul 11, 2018

Following an extensive internal investigation, Adweek is reporting that Ogilvy has parted ways with the agency's longtime Chief Creative Officer and Co-Chairman Tham Khai Meng. ...

Film

Review: ‘Skyscraper’ great action meets awful dialogue

By Joia DaVida Jul 11, 2018

Neve Campbell and Dwayne Johnson do their absolute best they can delivering the most god awful dialog I have ever sat through that wasn’t in a porno. (EDITORS NOTE: This i...

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2018 ADCOLOR honorees and nominees announced

By Reel360 Jul 11, 2018

BBDO's 'The Talk,' the poignant Procter and Gamble TVC which just won the Grand Prix at Cannes, leads the nominees for Ad of the Year in the 2018 ADCOLOR awards. The honorees an...

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Micah Walker joins 72andSunny Sydney as ECD

By Reel360 Jul 11, 2018

"I’m genuinely excited to join 72andSunny and help the rest of the team here...” - Micah Walker Great news for Australia. Micah Walker will return to Australia to join 7...

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AnalogFolk appoints Megan Murray as Strategy Director

By Reel360 Jul 10, 2018

Agency strengthens strategic leadership in US as a result of continued growth in New York and Portland. Independent digital creative agency AnalogFolk (AF) announced today t...

Film

‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ give Marvel 20 #1 consecutive debuts

By Colin Costello Jul 9, 2018

Although the numbers are a little below predictions, there was nothing small about Marvel's Ant-Man and The Wasp's weekend gross as the sequel did rake in $76.5 million at the d...

Our publisher on the Annapolis tragedy

By Barbara Roche Jul 1, 2018

Reel Chicago Publisher Barbara Roche reflects on the tragedy in Maryland As the publisher of Reel360.com, I feel moved to comment on yesterday’s tragedy...

Kirkwood Chicago wins national sales award for Q1

By Reel360 Jun 29, 2018

Stellar Q1 performance garners sales honors for Illinois marketing firm Kirkwood Chicago, a premier marketing and sales company, announced that their outstanding performa...

Film

Review: ‘Tag’ is it for your raunchy summer comedy

By Joia DaVida Jun 29, 2018

Tag shows that a simple game can be the thread that binds across the miles and over the years. (EDITORS NOTE: This is a repost from the blog Just Joia Shootin the Sh*t)I was...

MEDIA

Fox sets date for shareholders to vote on Disney offer

By Reel360 Jun 29, 2018

Yesterday, 21st Century Fox announced that it had set a new date of July 27 for a special meeting of its stockholders to consider the sale of its film and television assets to T...

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Dunkin’ Donuts names Publicis Media media AOR

By Reel360 Jun 28, 2018

Dunkin' Donuts today announced the selection of a unit within Publicis Media as the agency partner for its U.S. media buying and planning. The team, a bespoke unit of Publicis d...

REEL MOVES/MINNEAPOLIS

Fallon Minneapolis names new creative leadership

By Reel360 Jun 28, 2018

Patrick Figueroa and Rick Utzinger to Lead Creative for Minneapolis Office of Fallon Worldwide Patrick Figueroa and Rick Utzinger were appointed executive creative directors ...

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Jameson declares it’s St. Patrick’s Season

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Chipotle is “Tatted Like a Chipotle Bag” for Friday the 13th

Warner Bros. releases first poster for Momoa’s ‘Aquaman’

For back-to-school, Gymboree goes old school

Haimes elevated to Engage’s Managing Director

Audiences decide to vacation with ‘Hotel Transylvania 3’

POM Wonderful goes millennial with summer tea campaign

Spotify continues Black History with Pharrell

From handmaids to Jesus, the Emmys announce noms

Cinespace Film Studios acquires new Chicago facility

Ogilvy terminates Worldwide CCO Tham Khai Meng

Review: ‘Skyscraper’ great action meets awful dialogue

2018 ADCOLOR honorees and nominees announced

Micah Walker joins 72andSunny Sydney as ECD

AnalogFolk appoints Megan Murray as Strategy Director

‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ give Marvel 20 #1 consecutive debuts

Our publisher on the Annapolis tragedy

Kirkwood Chicago wins national sales award for Q1

Review: ‘Tag’ is it for your raunchy summer comedy

Fox sets date for shareholders to vote on Disney offer

Dunkin’ Donuts names Publicis Media media AOR

Fallon Minneapolis names new creative leadership