Has Star Wars Lost Its Magic? | The Mandalorian & Grogu Review

The Unexpected Message Behind Masters of the Universe

Can a He-Man movie actually say something meaningful about modern masculinity?

Has Star Wars Lost Its Magic? | The Mandalorian & Grogu Review

In the return of WVIA Pop Shop, Allan Austin and Patrick Hamilton discuss The Mandalorian & Grogu, the first Star Wars movie to hit theaters in years. Is it a worthy big-screen adventure, or does it feel like a streaming episode stretched into a movie?

“Honey Don’t” and the End of Season One

Join us as we close out Season One of Pop Shop by dissecting Honey Don’t—the latest film from Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke, starring Margaret Qualley and Aubrey Plaza.

Eyes of Wakanda Review |Marvel Animation Deep Dive

In this episode of Pop Shop, our crew take a Wakandan wild ride through Eyes of Wakanda—the first streaming series of Marvel’s Phase Six, produced by Ryan Coogler. This four-part animated anthology explores the mysterious missions of Wakanda’s War Dogs as they recover lost vibranium artifacts across history and time.

Eddington, Ari Aster & the Age of Muddled Truths

Take a deep dive into Eddington, the latest film from director Ari Aster, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal. Set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, Eddington explores power, politics, and personal trauma in a New Mexico town teetering on the edge.