Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

The Good Pop Culture Club has watched the long awaited Asian superhero MCU film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings starring Simu Liu, Awkwafina, and Tony Leung. So how does the movie hold up? The crew discusses the film's Asian American themes, martial arts fight scenes, the amazing, smoldering performance of Tony Leung, and the extremely Marvel third act (Spoilers discussion start at 50:57).What's Popping? - The Season: A Social History of the Debutante by Kristen Richardson, Harry & Meghan Lifetime movies, Super Animal RoyaleFollow our hosts:Marvin Yueh - @marvinyuehJess Ju - @jessjutweetsHanh Nguyen - @hanhonymousFollow the show and engage with us at @goodpopclubPart of the Potluck Podcast CollectiveProduced by HappyEcstatic Media Mentioned in this episode:Don't miss an all AAPI production of HENRY VI: A Trilogy in Two Parts at The Public in NYCThe National Asian American Theatre Company’s acclaimed production of HENRY VI: A TRILOGY IN TWO PARTS brings an all-AANHPI cast to The Public Theater for a decades-spanning saga of Joan of Arc, warring dukes, and the bloody birth of the War of the Roses. Adapted by Stephen Brown-Fried, this is Shakespeare like you've never experienced it. Part 1: Foreign Wars opens with a king dead, an infant on the throne, and a country already coming apart at the seams. Part 2: Civil Strife picks up nearly 30 years later...and the bloodbath is yet to come. Simmering feuds explode into the War of the Roses, and nothing will ever be the same. Performances from June 9 through July 19! Use code H6BC for $59 tickets!Henry VI at The Public with an all AAPI cast