Editor’s Note: Supporting women should not be limited to a month. So, at Reel Chicago, we have decided to amplify and promote dynamic women’s voices all year long. Today, let us
Batman, Bateman, and… insurance? State Farm and Highdive have created the crossover we never knew we needed! But deserved. The viral Batman vs. Bateman commercial has been taking the internet
Barking Owl, creators of award-winning music, sound design, audio mixing, and sonic branding, is opening an office in Chicago at the Working From_ facilities of The Hoxton Chicago. Currently with offices in
Consider me blown away. I’m grinning as if the Joker just doused me in Joker Toxin. With director Matt Reeves taking forever to give us The Batman II, we will
State Farm is giving insurance a sci-fi twist with its latest campaign, drawing inspiration from Apple TV+’s hit series Severance. The new 60-second spot, directed by the show’s executive producer
Every year, Super Bowl commercials flood our screens with spectacle, humor, and celebrity cameos, but the best ads are the ones that make us feel something. This year, that honor
Automotive enthusiasts can rejoice as Jeep and Dodge Ram are set to make their grand return to the Super Bowl. Stellantis, the parent company of both brands, has announced that
MSC Cruises, the world’s third-largest cruise line, is making waves with its first-ever Super Bowl commercial, starring Hollywood icons Drew Barrymore and Orlando Bloom. This highly anticipated 60-second ad will
Laughlin Constable has announced its new partnership with DampRid, the #1 national brand of moisture absorbers. Following a competitive agency search in 2024, DampRid selected the agency to help drive
Whether it was a bear or a donkey, Chicago dominated national headlines in 2024. It was a year where The Bear dominated awards shows and ratings, and the Democratic National
When it came to creative brilliance, Chicago’s agencies showed the rest of the world how it’s done in 2024. Highdive, BarkleyOKRP, Quality Meats, and other Windy City powerhouses didn’t just
The National Hockey League (NHL) is tapping into a universal cultural gripe—tipping culture—for its latest comedic campaign, created by the Chicago-based advertising agency Highdive. Launching on December 12, 2024, the
Highdive has once again served up a delightfully irreverent campaign, this time for Jersey Mike’s. The latest spot, titled “Family Dinner”, stars the inimitable Danny DeVito in a hilarious twist
Emmy-winning Schafer Condon Carter (SCC) has been named the new agency of record for Ortega, the beloved brand known for its wide range of Mexican food products. From taco shells
Accomplice Media, the commercial and content production company led by Executive Producer Amy McIntyre, has added Director Joe Otting to a directing roster that includes Pete Henderson, Leo Hoorn, Carrie Stett, David Serota and Damien Toogood.
The 2024 AICP Awards Tour wrapped in Chicago last night with a grand celebration in the historic Old Post Office building. The early Happy Hour gathering was greatly appreciated by
Leo Burnett’s Detroit office is closing on December 31, and 79 employees will be let go by the end of the year after the agency lost key accounts with General
Grubhub has partnered with PetSmart, marking its first foray into pet retail delivery. Now, pet owners across the U.S. can access PetSmart’s extensive inventory—including food, treats, toys, habitats, supplements, and
The Chicken Sandwich wars may have come to a close, but a new battlefield has emerged in the fast-food world: the chicken tender wars. KFC, who recently switched its account
This Halloween, Airheads is making a playful twist on the age-old “trick-or-treat, smell my feet” rhyme by debuting its very own cherry-scented foot spray, offering a sweet solution for those
