Bob Odenkirk has declared he would love to do more Nobody films, but he’s hoping to take a break from action movies and focus on comedy. The Breaking Bad and Better Call
We’ve all felt it — that tiny, annoying dent on your pinky finger from endlessly scrolling your phone. UScellular has decided to turn that weird little quirk into a full-blown
The General Insurance just launched a blockbuster campaign—produced by local powerhouse Energy BBDO—featuring cultural heavyweights Shaquille O’Neal, T‑Pain, and even Bumblebee from Transformers. Debuting on May 29 across TV, digital,
With his next feature film, Laura Louise, set to shoot in Chicago this fall, Producer / Director, Duane Edwards sat down with Reel Chicago to talk about his directing style,
On June 5, 1985, Ferris Bueller, the most legendary truant in American film history, captivated audiences with his unforgettable day off in John Hughes’ timeless classic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Forty
When a series is set in Chicago but filmed in Toronto you know they will show up here eventually. Chicago’s Wrigley Field became the backdrop for a scene in Amazon
Get ready to rewrite the record books—softball’s big league moment is finally here. Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) just debuted its boldest, most dynamic campaign yet with “This is Legendary,”
Camp Kuleshov, the annual trailer competition known affectionately as “Camp K,” has announced its 2025 Lev Award winners—recognizing the year’s top emerging talent in editing, graphics, sound design, and music
The faith-based feature, Moses The Black, is set to film in Chicago with production scheduled to begin this spring. Chukwudi Iwuji, Omar Epps, Wiz Khalifa, and Quavo are set to
NBCUniversal Local Chicago (NBC 5 Chicago and Telemundo Chicago) will commemorate Women’s History Month with dedicated feature stories highlighting the achievements of local leaders and organizations who are already inspiring the
After an eight-year hiatus, GoDaddy is making a grand return to Super Bowl advertising with a 30-second spot featuring Walton Goggins—but this time, the focus isn’t on shock value. Instead,
NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV) has announced nationally-renowned Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist Chuck Goudie will join the station’s ‘NBC 5 Investigates’ team beginning Monday, February 10. The announcement was made
Freestyle Digital Media, the digital distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group, has secured the North American VOD rights to Single Car Crashes, a drama set in a small
David W. Duclon, the creative force behind the beloved sitcom Punky Brewster and a key contributor to some of television’s most iconic series, passed away on Wednesday in Franklin, Tennessee,
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
The 2025 Golden Globe nominations have arrived, and FX/Hulu’s The Bear dominated with five nominations, the most for any series. The critically acclaimed dramedy earned nods for Best Musical/Comedy Series
Highdive has announced the promotion of industry veteran Jen Passaniti to President of 1986 Studios, the agency’s in-house production arm. The move follows an impressive year of 117% growth for
The Business Manager position for IATSE Local 476 has drawn interest from several qualified candidates in this election year, each bringing unique backgrounds and goals focused on supporting the union’s
Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, making an extraordinary political comeback after a four-year hiatus marked by controversy and legal battles. With his victory in
The Gene Siskel Film Center at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago has announced the full schedule for the 30th Annual Black Harvest Film Festival, celebrating 30 years
