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Shacknews Presents: Pop! Goes the Culture! Episode 153

We're checking out the new Until Dawn trailer and the first posters for Mortal Kombat today on today's PGTC!

Donovan Erskine

February 13, 2025 12:00 PM

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Just like that, it's Thursday again! Slide through as Donovan and Greg dive into the latest movie and TV news for this week's Pop! Goes the Culture!

Episode 153 of Pop! Goes the Culture! goes live on the Shacknews Twitch Channel today at 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET. The stream is available to watch right here using the embed below.

Here’s a rundown of some of the news topics featured on today’s episode of Pop! Goes the Culture!:

• First posters for Mortal Kombat 2
• Until Dawn trailer reaction
• Magic: The Gathering film and TV universe in the works
• Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power renewed for Season 3

Last week was a trailer extravaganza, and we've got a couple more this week with new looks at Until Dawn and Twisted Metal Season 2. We'll also share our thoughts on Hasbro's Magic: The Gathering movie and TV franchise.

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We have to survive until dawn. It's time for Episode 153 of Shacknews Presents: Pop! Goes the Culture!

Donovan Erskine

News Editor

Donovan is a journalist from Maryland. His oldest gaming memory is playing Pajama Sam on his mom's desktop during weekends. Pokémon Emerald, Halo 2, and the original Star Wars Battlefront 2 were some of the most influential titles in awakening his love for video games. After interning for Shacknews throughout college, Donovan graduated from Bowie State University in 2020 with a major in broadcast journalism and joined the team full-time. He is a huge film fanatic and will talk with you about movies and games all day. You can follow him on twitter @Donimals_