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J.K. Simmons replaces Ed O’Neill in Chicago series

By Reel Chicago Apr 30, 2021 0 Comment

O’Neill was announced in March 2021, but had to leave Amazon’s upcoming sci-fi drama series Lightyears due to “family reasons” as reported by Deadline. Academy Award wi...

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Cinespace is up and rolling with 4 new series and more

By Reel Chicago Apr 19, 2021 0 Comment

Cinespace Chicago Film Studios welcomes several new productions to its growing campus. As the Dick Wolf, One Chicago series prepares to wrap soon for the season, Cines...

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Handmaid Tale’s Moss to shoot new series in Chicago

By Reel Chicago Apr 16, 2021 0 Comment

Cameras are set to roll next month on the new Apple series The Shining Girls starring Emmy Award winner Elisabeth Moss (Mad Men, The Invisble Man), for its streaming service. ...

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She’s in – Katharin Mraz to direct comedy You’re OUT!

By Colin Costello Apr 12, 2021 0 Comment

Asian American filmmaker and Reel Chicago contributor, Katharin Mraz has been bucking the predominantly white, male cisgender industry for over two decades. In this, her ...

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NBC orders Chicago Fire alum pilot to series

By Reel Chicago Apr 2, 2021 0 Comment

Charlie Barnett, who was featured on Chicago Fire for its first three seasons and currently plays Alan Zaveri on the Netflix comedy series Russian Doll, co-stars in the n...

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Film and TV workers now eligible for vaccine

By Reel Chicago Mar 30, 2021 0 Comment

The City of Chicago officially entered phase 1c of the vaccine rollout on Monday, March 29th meaning all essential workers and adults with underlying medical conditions are eli...

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Vaccination site BY union workers FOR union workers

By Reel Chicago Mar 30, 2021 0 Comment

Chicago launches the nation's first vaccination site run BY union workers FOR union workers. Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined with the Chicago Federation of Labor to announce ...

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PRG opens digital studio in Chicago

By Reel Chicago Mar 30, 2021 0 Comment

Production Resource Group, LLC. (PRG), known for its technological innovations and production support for TV/Film, live entertainment, and events has announced it has opened a ...

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The CW reboot ‘The 4400’ to shoot in Chicago area

By Reel Chicago Mar 25, 2021 0 Comment

More production news (and potential jobs) for the Chicago production community. After the success of the CW reboot of Walker, Texas Ranger starring Supernatural’s co-leading ...

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Sci-fi drama ‘Lightyears’ preparing to shoot at Cinespace

By Reel Chicago Mar 25, 2021 0 Comment

Oscar winner Sissy Spacek and three-time Emmy-nominated Modern Family star Ed O’Neill are set as the leads in the sci-fi drama, Lightyears, currently in prep at Cinespac...

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Michael B. Jordan’s ’61st Street’ filming at Cinespace

By Reel Chicago Mar 19, 2021 0 Comment

The Michael B Jordan AMC drama series 61st Street has begun shooting at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios. 61st Street, which has been ordered as a two-season televi...

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Resolution Studios announces opening of The East Stage

By Reel Chicago Mar 19, 2021 0 Comment

Resolution Studios announces the opening of The East Stage, the latest addition to Chicago’s premiere production studio, servicing corporate and advertising clients alike. ...