See All The 2026 Prop Master Guild's MacGuffin Awards Nominations

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The Property Masters Guild's 3rd annual awards honor the creative excellence and impact of prop masters across film, television, and commercials over the last year.

The Property Masters Guild (PMG) announced the nominees for the 3rd Annual MacGuffin Awards on Thursday, July 30. Across 11 categories, property masters working in film, television, and commercial have been honored.

This year's nominations span the genre gamut, recognizing the prop teams behind action thriller and best picture winner "One Battle After Another," movie musical "Wicked: For Good," as well as the '50s set "Marty Supreme." On the television side, nods went to the intricately built worlds of "Fallout," "Widow's Bay" and "Palm Royale." Winners will be revealed at a live ceremony on September 12, 2026, at the Paramount Theater in Hollywood.

Check out the full list of nominees from this year's Prop Master Guild's MacGuffin Awards below.

CONTEMPORARY FEATURE FILM

"Happy Gilmore 2" — Tim Wiles
"Now You See Me: Now You Don't" — Federico Ciommo
"One Battle After Another" — Matthew Cavaliero, Robbie Duncan
"The Accountant 2" — JP Jones
"Weapons" — Mike Scherschel

PERIOD FEATURE FILM

"Deliver Me From Nowhere" — David Gulick
"Frankenstein" — Christopher Geggie
"Marty Supreme" — Michael Jortner
"Sinners" — Douglas L. Ware
"The Phoenician Scheme" — Mike Drury, Sandy Hamilton

FANTASY / SCIENCE FICTION FEATURE FILM

"Avatar: Fire and Ash" — Brad Elliott, opens in new tab, Melissa Spicer
"Bugonia" — Ben Hopwood
"How To Train Your Dragon" — David Cheesman
"Tron: Ares" — Dean Eilertson
"Wicked: For Good" — Jamie Wilkinson

ONE-HOUR CONTEMPORARY TELEVISION SERIES

"Daredevil: Born Again" Season 2 — Katie Clinebelle
"Pluribus" Season 1 — Mark C. Hansen
"The ‘Burbs" Season 1 — Sarah Snyder
"The Morning Show" Season 4 — Jane Gulick
"Your Friends & Neighbors" Season 2 — Jackie Wertz, PMG, Ryan Gargiulo

ONE-HOUR PERIOD TELEVISION SERIES

"IT: Welcome to Derry" — Jim Murray
"Monster: The Ed Gein Story" — Cameron Lowande
"Palm Royale" Season 2 — Parker Swanson
"Spider-Noir" Season 1 — Nicole Ruby
"The Gilded Age" Season 3 — Peter Gelfman

ONE-HOUR FANTASY / SCIENCE FICTION TELEVISION SERIES

"Fallout" Season 2 — Brad Einhorn, Andy Siegel
"Foundation" Season 3 — Radim Cvancara, Jiří Macke
"Percy Jackson and the Olympians" Season 2 — Michelle Hendriksen
"Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" Season 3 — Emily Hyde
"Twisted Metal" Season 2 — Emily Hyde

HALF-HOUR SINGLE CAMERA TELEVISION SERIES

"Abbott Elementary" Season 5 — Brad Elliott
"Hacks" Season 5 — Jane Gulick
"Murderbot" Season 1 — Nick Whelan
"TED" Season 2 — John Harrington
"Widow's Bay" Season 1 — Morgan Kling

HALF-HOUR MULTI-CAMERA TELEVISION SERIES

"Happy's Place" Season 2, Julie Heuer Jones
"Shifting Gears" Season 2 — Jeremy Armstrong
"The Upshaws" Season 7 — Charles Faithorn
"Vampirina: Teenage Vampire" Season 1 — Addison Esson
"Wizards Beyond Waverly Place" Season 2 — Lindsay Tomlinson Forrest

TELEVISION MINISERIES

"Black Rabbit" — Max Sherwood
"Chief of War" — Jane Gulick, Matthew Cornelius, Nick Komornicki, Alvin Cabrinha
"Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy" — Jim Murray
"DTF St. Louis" — Katrina Rice
"Task" — Susannah McCarthy