StS Productions

04/29/2025

https://www.sts-productions.com/blog/2025/4/28/out-of-frame-into-reality-voight-kampff-testing-machine-magazine-ad

The Voight-Kampff machine is a device featured in the Blade Runner film and the novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick. It is used by special police officers known as Blade Runners to distinguish human beings from artificial humanoids called Replicants. How Does the Voight

04/07/2025

https://www.sts-productions.com/blog/2025/4/6/out-of-frame-into-reality-perri-air-magazine-ad

The "Perri-Air" joke in Spaceballs (1987) features Mel Brooks as President Skroob, who inhales air from a can labeled "Perri-Air" to survive on Planet Spaceball, which has depleted its atmosphere. This gag parodies bottled water brands like Perrier while satirizing environmenta

03/31/2025

www.sts-productions.com/blog/2025/3/31/out-of-frame-into-reality-the-future-of-law-enforcement-ed209

Continuing our series of items that live just out of frame from the movies – here’s the ED 209 Service Manual, designed lovingly similar to the Motorola Radio Service manuals *all rights reserved. 

03/26/2025

https://www.sts-productions.com/blog/2025/3/18/out-of-frame-into-life-the-tps-cover-sheet-memo-p4ncn

From Screen to Reality, a look at the TPS Cover Sheet Memo from Office Space

03/18/2025

https://www.sts-productions.com/blog/2025/3/10/out-of-frame-nakatomi-annual-report-1988

Continuing the idea: what if we explored props that weren’t necessarily on set or even in the frame, but instead captured the spirit of the movie? Objects that feel like they belong just out of sight—familiar totems of a world we love.

03/10/2025

www.sts-productions.com/blog/2025/3/10/out-of-frame-into-reality-the-caterpillar-power-loader-p-5000

I had this wild idea: what if we explored props that weren’t necessarily on set or even in the frame, but instead captured the spirit of the movie? Objects that feel like they belong just out of sight—familiar totems of a world we love. Today, I’m sharing something straight from that mindset: ...

03/05/2025

www.sts-productions.com/blog/2025/3/5/holiday-road

“Why aren't we flying? Because getting there is half the fun!” ~ Clark Griswold Accompanied by their children (Dana Barron, Anthony Michael Hall), Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) and his wife, Ellen (Beverly D'Angelo), are driving from Illinois to a California amusement park called Wally World. 198...

07/13/2024

As reported in Variety, Illinois is hoping to lure more talk show and game show productions to the state now that Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a bill that removes some restrictions that kept unscripted shows from participating in the state’s production tax credit program. You can also read more here.

11/17/2023

A great group of talented people came together to create a new comedy show during the pandemic. In their latest episode, they take on the hot topic of Defund the Police - We hope you: Watch, Laugh, and Share - to support this fantastic troupe.

This is the NO FILTR COMEDY SHOW final episode online!!!!! Our host Bryan Kennedy will discuss a controversial subject Defund the Police. A Cameo Appearance ...

07/22/2023

Chicago SAG-AFTRA members walk in solidarity with Hollywood Actors

About 120 people gathered in front of Buckingham Fountain on Thursday with the goal of advocating for fair pay.

06/15/2023

Shades of Havana: Celebrating 128th Year Anniversary with the J.C. Newman Cigar Company! If you're a cigar enthusiast please share with like minded folks.

Be sure to watch the ads too - as there's fantastic offers by Cigar Journal and Fluke Apparel Co.

MRD Productions would like to introduce you to the "Shades of Havana™" historical "J.C. Newman Cigar Company celebrating the 12t8th Year Anniversary Series" ...

06/09/2023

https://youtu.be/789MvB_xkNw

The Venture Bros. are back in an all-new original movie picking up right after the events from the shocking season 7 finale! Doc's latest invention will eit...