Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2024

Joe Maglio has been named CEO of digital creative agency Barbarian. Maglio taking on duties at Barbarian is part of his new remit overseeing Cheil North America as its president. He will also continue to serve as CEO of media and influencer agency McKinney. 

Cheil North American agencies...

Thursday, May. 11, 2023

Creative digital agency Barbarian has appointed Vince Lim as its chief creative officer. Lim, who was part of the team that created the “Fearless Girl” statue unveiled on Wall Street in 2018 and the creative director behind the “Death of Mr. Peanut” campaign, brings to his new roost nearly 30...

Monday, Oct. 31, 2022

With the box office success of "Smile," "The Black Phone" and his "Barbarian" this year, writer-director Zach Cregger says it's clear that "original horror is working right now."

Though the genre has long relied on franchises like "Halloween," "Saw" and "The Conjuring," Cregger says...

Thursday, Sep. 8, 2022

"Barbarian" starts at night with a heavy downpour and a thunderclap. So far, so good, for what seems to be a classic horror movie. Hold onto your ponchos.

Some two hours later you will have seen virtually every horror convention —- from doors slamming on their own to weird monsters with...

Monday, Dec. 20, 2021

Barbarian, the digital creative agency backed by Cheil, has made a series of senior appointments, hiring Melissa Fry as director for people and culture, Shannon Rutkowsky as director of production and business management, Jo Hayes as director of data insights and analytics, and Adam Smith as...

Friday, Aug. 27, 2021

Girl Culture Films has signed New York-based indie rep firm Champion to handle East Coast sales. Champion was formed earlier this year by J. Patrick McElroy, Joanna Margilaj and Julie Margilaj....

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Monday, Apr. 13, 2020

Barbarian, a digital creative agency backed by Cheil Worldwide, has named Resh Sidhu as its executive creative director. In her role, Sidhu will be responsible for driving transformational creative work that delivers business impact across all of the agency’s clients. She will serve as a member...

Friday, Dec. 13, 2019

Spears & Arrows, a Santa Monica, Calif.-based production company headed by EP Jason Wolk, has added director Michael Shapiro to its roster....

Barbarian, a digital creative agency backed by Cheil Worldwide, has opened...

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