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Author: Barbara Roche

Burrell makes life grander in Toyota’s Grand Highlander
  • CREATIVE

Burrell makes life grander in Toyota’s Grand Highlander

By Reel Chicago Sep 8, 2023
The 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander is no ordinary SUV. It's Toyota's most powerful midsize SUV to date, and this marketing campaign is designed to let the world know it. ...
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Disney100 to open in Chicago, the birthplace of Walt
  • Events

Disney100 to open in Chicago, the birthplace of Walt

By Reel Chicago Sep 7, 2023
Get ready to embark on a magical journey through Disney history as Disney100: The Exhibition is set to open in Chicago on November 18, 2023. Presented by The Walt Disn...
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WLS Sports Director Jim Rose Retiring After 41 Years
  • TV

WLS Sports Director Jim Rose Retiring After 41 Years

By Reel Chicago Sep 7, 2023
Jim Rose, the acclaimed sports director and anchor of WLS, will be retiring on September 15, marking the end of his illustrious 41-year tenure at the Chicago ABC-owned station...
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Highdive unveils “Dents” campaign for JEEP
  • CREATIVE

Highdive unveils “Dents” campaign for JEEP

By Reel Chicago Sep 6, 2023
The iconic Jeep brand is launching its latest campaign, "Dents," showcasing the Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee 4xe models. This comprehensive campaign, created by Highdive,...
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How do they do the realistic surgeries on Chicago Med?
  • ONE CHICAGO

How do they do the realistic surgeries on Chicago Med?

By Reel Chicago Sep 6, 2023
When it comes to achieving the look of realistic surgeries on screen, the team behind the One Chicago series Chicago Med relies on their incredible special effects skills. ...
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Writers and Actors strike could cost Illinois $500 million
  • UNION

Writers and Actors strike could cost Illinois $500 million

By Reel Chicago Sep 6, 2023
As the strike led by Hollywood's major unions - The Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA, stretches into September, the economic consequences are beginning to surface, potent...
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ColorNation expands colorists roster with vets
  • REEL MOVES

ColorNation expands colorists roster with vets

By Reel Chicago Sep 5, 2023
Reid Brody's ColorNation is celebrating its first anniversary by welcoming two esteemed colorists to its roster. Vincent Taylor, a seasoned artist based in Los Angeles, and Le...
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Camp K announces diverse coaches roster for 2023 Competition
  • AWARDS

Camp K announces diverse coaches roster for 2023 Competition

By Reel Chicago Sep 5, 2023
As the deadline for submissions to AICP's popular Camp Kuleshov (Camp K) trailer competition approaches, a lineup of experienced Coaches has been unveiled, ready to provide me...
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Mentos taps Gregory Bros to celebrate quirky ways of eating
  • Reel Ad of the Week

Mentos taps Gregory Bros to celebrate quirky ways of eating

By Reel Chicago Sep 5, 2023
In this week's edition of "The Reel Ad of the Week," we shine the spotlight on Mentos, the beloved chewy mints that have captured the hearts of millions worldwide. The...
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Chicago fans pay tribute to Jimmy Buffet who died at age 76
  • In memoriam

Chicago fans pay tribute to Jimmy Buffet who died at age 76

By Barbara Roche Sep 4, 2023
Chicago Jimmy Buffet fans paid tribute to the legendary singer who passed away at his home in Sag Harbor on Long Island, New York, on September 1 from Merkel cell sk...
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Power Book IV: Force, Tommy’s Back
  • CHICAGO MADE

Power Book IV: Force, Tommy’s Back

By Reel Chicago Sep 3, 2023
Power Book IV: Force, Season 2, Episode 1 titled Tommy's Back has made a gripping entrance, setting the stage for what promises to be an enthralling season. Tommy Egan (Joseph...
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Justified: City Primeval finale twist suggests Raylan and Boyd rematch
  • CHICAGO MADE

Justified: City Primeval finale twist suggests Raylan and Boyd rematch

By Reel Chicago Sep 1, 2023
In the closing moments of Chicago made, Justified: City Primeval, the portrayal of Timothy Olyphant's meticulous U.S. Marshal, Raylan Givens, reveals a yearning for a simple p...
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Episode Recap: The Chi “Mo Douda, Mo Problems”
  • CHICAGO MADE

Episode Recap: The Chi “Mo Douda, Mo Problems”

By Reel Chicago Sep 1, 2023
Please note that this plot recap contains spoilers for The Chi Season 6, Episode 2. Love takes center stage in this episode of The Chi as various characters grapple wi...
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Two Chicago area women will vie for The Golden Bachelor 2023
  • TV

Two Chicago area women will vie for The Golden Bachelor 2023

By Reel Chicago Sep 1, 2023
Since the announcement of The Golden Bachelor, fans and critics alike have been pondering whether the female contestants would be age-appropriate for the show's senior star, 7...
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Daufenbach & CAFM reunite for On-Camera Actors On Cameras
  • PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Daufenbach & CAFM reunite for On-Camera Actors On Cameras

By Reel Chicago Aug 30, 2023
Actors and camera operators came together for a lively night August 14th when the Chicago Acting In Film Meetup NFP (CAFM) met at Daufenbach Camera for an evening of education...
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Troy Pryor raised the bar with his all-inclusive XL Film Festival
  • CYPHER NEWSROOM

Troy Pryor raised the bar with his all-inclusive XL Film Festival

By Reel Chicago Aug 30, 2023
If you want to follow a rising star, keep your eye on connector, builder, innovator, Troy Pryor. Five years ago Creative Cypher, founded by Pryor, launched an accelerator la...
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Light Iron provides dailies and final color for White House Plumbers
  • Behind The Scenes

Light Iron provides dailies and final color for White House Plumbers

By Reel Chicago Aug 24, 2023
Created by Alex Gregory and Peter Huyck and directed by David Mandel, the five-part miniseries White House Plumbers shines a fresh light on the real-life comedy of errors tha...
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Chicago’s Motion Agency appoints Joe Popa as VP, Design Director
  • REEL MOVES

Chicago’s Motion Agency appoints Joe Popa as VP, Design Director

By Reel Chicago Aug 24, 2023
Motion, Chicago’s largest, female-owned and operated creative communications agency has hired Joe Popa as its new Vice President, Design Director. Popa will be a k...
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2023 SAG-AFTRA Chicago Election Results
  • UNION

2023 SAG-AFTRA Chicago Election Results

By Reel Chicago Aug 24, 2023
SAG-AFTRA has announced the results for the Chicago Local elections. Some candidates ran unopposed and were declared elected without the necessity of a membership vote. ...
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SAG-AFTRA, WGA hold Day of Solidarity Rally
  • STRIKE

SAG-AFTRA, WGA hold Day of Solidarity Rally

By Reel Chicago Aug 23, 2023
Several hundred members of SAG-AFTRA, the WGA and other union members, were joined by their supporters as the mass gathered in Chicago's Grant Park on Tuesday to demonstrate s...
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