james hawthorne reelshort Movies & TV Series

The Next ReelStar is a reality competition series where men representing states across the country compete for a breakout lead role at ReelShort, with fans having the power to decide the winner. Under the mentorship of judges Jesse Morales and Nicole Mattox, contestants join Team Jesse or Team Nicole, each striving to develop their star quality. Through a series of high-stakes challenges, they’ll showcase their talent to impress a powerhouse panel of vertical industry professionals. For the first time in a vertical unscripted series, fans will have the power to vote in the finale, deciding which finalist is crowned The Next ReelStar.

Me and James Dean represents a young man's relationship with the world around him. After suffering from a near-death experience after an accidental overdose, Chase embarks on a cross-country road trip back to his hometown. Accompanied by the spirit of James Dean, Chase confronts his shortcomings, reconciles relationships with his family, and makes peace with his life before he passes away. *This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Alice transfers to St. Mary's High School after her mom remarries a millionaire--only to butt heads with James, a hot classmate who turns out to be her new stepbrother! Will Alice and James learn to get along? Or will their irresistable chemistry turn into something else?

Jennifer, an intern at the Wilson Group, had a drunken one-night stand with her boss, James. She also accidentally left her best friend Tina's resume in the hotel room. While James was looking for Jennifer, Tina cheated on him, moved into Wilson's house, and became his woman. Jennifer, who wanted to be a good intern but was unexpectedly promoted to secretary, stayed by James's side and carefully guarded the secret of the night. But James had developed a soft spot for Jennifer, and suspected she was the woman of the night.

Catherine Rowen spent three years as a contract wife, treated like a servant and discarded the moment her divorce papers were signed. Pregnant, humiliated, and threatened by her husband’s mistress, she hits her lowest point, until a helicopter lands, revealing the truth: she is the long-lost daughter of the powerful Lane family, rightful sister of Dominic, Connor, and Liam.

Savannah Sterling, the sole heiress of the realm's wealthiest family, suffers a brutal betrayal in her past life. Her fiancé Carter Grayson and his adopted sister Lily seize her family's fortune, torture her parents to death, and bury her alive. Reborn on her 20th birthday—the day she was fated to draw Carter's name in a marriage lottery—she smashes the lottery box and auctions her hand in marriage instead. Mysterious Eastern trade magnate Felix Harrison, who has secretly loved Savannah for 12 years since she helped him as a homeless orphan, bids an unprecedented 1.99 billion gold to win her. Humiliated Carter and Lily kidnap and torture Savannah to force her into marriage. At the engagement banquet, Felix exposes their crimes, ruining the Graysons. Carter is sentenced to lifelong imprisonment in the frozen Ice Cells, while Savannah marries Felix, finally escaping her tragic past and finding true happiness.

College senior Shelby Yates accidentally saves the life of billionaire ex-mafia CEO Matteo Franconi. He immediately falls in love with her and pressures her to marry him. Is he as dangerous and cruel as he seems? Or is there a soul inside the man worthy of her love?

Betrayed by the Emperor, Leon Thorne, the Prince Regent of the Solarian Empire, reincarnates as a timid high schooler. Shedding his cowardly shell, he crushes the bully Chad Keller and meets Elise Mercer, a classmate identical to his past-life fiancee. After destroying her cursed necklace to dispel its dark magic, he settles the debts of his gambling brother, Jared Thorne. When the Sanctum, including Dexter Cross, targets the Mercer fortune, Leon unleashes his Prime Grandmaster powers. He obliterates their assassins, dismantles the syndicate, and wins the loyalty of Riverton's wealthiest man, Edward Langdon, ultimately redeeming his past regrets.

The Stay-At-Home Dad Levels Up tells the story of Jack Parker, a penniless orphan deeply devoted to his wife and son. Unfortunately for Jack, his wife’s family has always disapproved of him, and are actively trying to sabotage their relationship. All that changes when Jack becomes the heir to one of the richest companies in the world. Now Jack must convince them that he is really a billionaire, before they sabotage his marriage, get his daughter taken away, or even have him killed.

Clara Chavez, the daughter of a wealthy merchant, is reborn on the night of her wedding, where her groom, Cole Kerrigan, humiliates her by marrying his sister-in-law as well. Determined to reject this fate, Clara vows revenge and sets out to reclaim everything she has lost. Along her journey, she forms a profound bond with Prince Adrian, leading to the Kerrigan family's downfall and securing her rightful place in the royal lineage, ultimately finding happiness with Adrian.

Based on the novel by Abbi Glines. Sadie White takes her mom’s housekeeping job at the Stone family beachside mansion and accidentally saves global pop star Jax Stone from a mob of fans. Their worlds collide through forbidden chemistry, steamy tension, and explosive jealousy as Sadie is swept into Jax’s glamorous — and dangerous — life. But fame, sabotage, viral scandals, and heartbreak threaten to tear them apart. As Sadie discovers who she is outside of the chaos, she and Jax must decide whether love can survive the glare of the spotlight.