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PROPERTYMASTERSGUILD.ORG 1 FALL 2025 I VOLUME 1 I ISSUE 4 8 I THE PROP CULTURE CLUB Meet the Property Masters Guild members behind the props. 10 I SEVERANCE Props can be a driving force in the aesthetic of a show. The world of Severance is built around a specific and unique aesthetic in which everything is considered and nothing exists randomly. FEATURES COVER: Sinners. Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. DEPARTMENTS 2 I LETTER FROM THE EDITORS Welcome to the fall issue of Prop Culture. 3 I CONTRIBUTORS Learn about the writers 4 I DEAR THERESA AND SCOTT Turn to us when you have questions about the biz. 6 I ASK THE EXPERTS/ What is the most memorable prop you had to make or use for a show? 32 I SCENE STEALERS In the movie Inception, the spinning top is a totem used as an anchor to determine if he is still in a dream or reality. T H E O F F I C I A L P U B L I C A T I O N O F T H E P R O P E R T Y M A S T E R S G U I L D F A L L 2 0 2 5 THE DEVIL'S IN THE DETAILS: The Props of Sinners SEVERANCE: There Is Nothing Regular About This Offi ce HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON The Property Department Shapes the Look of the Film THE PROP CULTURE INTERVIEW CRAIG PERRY: The Final Destination Producer on Collaboration in Storytelling 28 18 I SINNERS The Halo is a technology that allows for props to be seemingly passed back- and-forth between a single actor playing twins without the need for split-screen performances. 24 I THE PROP CULTURE INTERVIEW: CRAIG PERRY Few producers in the film industry demonstrate a deeper understanding of the collaborative nature of storytelling than Craig Perry. 28 I HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON The Property Department was heavily involved in shaping the look of the film with everything from the wings and saddles to staffs and toys. 10