The iconic panda is back with a new addition to the Kung Fu Panda series. Though, it might have lost some of its charm during the eight-year hiatus... This podcast is for criticism and commentary purposes only.
Apr 22, 2024•16 min
Burn Book open! We're spilling the tea on "Mean Girls." Is it still fetch, or totally grool? This podcast is for criticism and commentary purposes only.
Apr 21, 2024•13 min
The hosts of The Classic's Operation Tomatometer review the newest MCU film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Featuring guest Daniel.
Feb 24, 2023•12 min•Season 2Ep. 17
The hosts of The Classic's Operation Tomatometer review the newest season of Netflix's hit show You. Featuring guests Ewa, Kate, Chayti, and Max.
Feb 23, 2023•15 min•Season 2Ep. 16
The hosts of The Classic's Operation Tomatometer review HBO's newest show, The Last of Us, based on the classic video game of the same name. Featuring guests Aaron, Imran, and Ali.
Feb 23, 2023•12 min•Season 2Ep. 15
The hosts of The Classic's Operation Tomatometer review the newest installment in the Shrek franchise, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. Featuring The Classic's editor-in-chief Elliot and The Classic Critic's editor-in-chief Jasmine as guests.
Feb 22, 2023•15 min•Season 2Ep. 14
The hosts of The Classic's Operation Tomatometer review Rian Johnson's sequel to his smash hit Knives Out, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. Featuring guests Chris, Ewa, Lauren, and The 27 producer Irene.
Feb 21, 2023•16 min•Season 2Ep. 13
The hosts of The Classic's Operation Tomatometer review James Cameron's newest film in thirteen years, Avatar: The Way of Water, the sequel to the highest-grossing film of all time. Featuring guests Max, Shirooba, and Finn.
Jan 12, 2023•20 min•Season 2Ep. 12
The hosts of The Classic's Operation Tomatometer review master director Guillermo Del Toro's newest film, yet another Pinocchio adaptation that manages to live up to and even expand upon the source material. Featuring guest Producer Al.
Jan 11, 2023•15 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Our hosts review Netflix's newest, and one of their biggest, hits, Tim Burton's Wednesday series, based on the popular 1991 film The Addams Family. Featuring guests Arietta, Emerald, and Laura.
Jan 10, 2023•23 min•Season 2Ep. 10
With the release of the highly anticipated sequel to the cultural milestone that was Black Panther, our hosts review the Marvel Cinematic Universe's newest blockbuster, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
Jan 10, 2023•17 min•Season 2Ep. 9
In this episode of Operation Tomatometer, our hosts review the new, intimate, and highly-acclaimed documentary from Lisa Hepner and Guy Mossman.
Dec 21, 2022•10 min•Season 2Ep. 8
With the release of The School for Good & Evil on Netflix, our Operation Tomatometer hosts give their takes on the film adaptation of Soman Chainani's bestselling book.
Dec 21, 2022•12 min•Season 2Ep. 7
On this spooky episode of Operation Tomatometer our 3 hosts, Angeline, Wren, and Nameera review the newest horror film Halloween Ends. Will our hosts survive the scares?
Dec 21, 2022•14 min•Season 2Ep. 6
After receiving an early screening invitation to Ticket to Paradise, our Operation Tomatometer hosts deep dive into this rom-com featuring George Clooney and Julia Roberts.
Oct 24, 2022•10 min•Season 2Ep. 5
This week on Operation Tomatometer, teen reviewers Angeline and Wren, reviewed the original Netflix film Blonde, which was based on the 2000 novel "Blonde" by Joyce Carol Oates. The two were able to attend an early-access screening, which allowed them to give viewers the missing teen perspective for the film. The Operation Tomatometer hosts took a deep dive into historical aspects, character development, and the intense plot line of the NC-17 movie. Join us for another certified fresh episode of...
Oct 17, 2022•14 min
In our newest episode of the podcast, our hosts Nameera, Angeline, and Wren examine Don't Worry Darling featuring Harry Styles and Florence Pugh. Is the film up to the host's expectations or is Harry Styles's the reason why the film popular?
Oct 10, 2022•16 min•Season 2Ep. 3
With Nameera out for this episode, our new hosts Wren and Angeline take the spotlight and review Thor Love and Thunder, the latest Marvel film. Get to know OT's new hosts this episode with their witty commentary and as they ask themselves whether this film lived up to their Marvel expectations.
Oct 03, 2022•16 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Operation Tomatometer returns for Season 2 with the return of Nameera and the introduction of our new hosts, Wren and Angeline. The hosts were invited to view an advanced screening of the documentary, The Youth Governor.
Aug 29, 2022•16 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In the final episode of the year, hosts Aaleia, Nadia, and Nameera discuss Marvel's newest Phase 4 blockbuster, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Along with Classic Advisor Mr. Sweeney and producers Jess, Jasmine and Elliot, they poignantly say their goodbyes as the first year of Operation Tomatometer comes to a close. Make sure to sign up for our new sister publication, the Classic Critic, if you haven't already and stay tuned for next year, where we'll unveil the new season of the p...
Jun 07, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 26
In this episode of OT, hosts Aaleia, Nadia, and Nameera cover Everything Everywhere All at Once, a distinctly ludicrous-yet-beautiful new film described by the New York Times as "genre anarchy" (as Aaleia astutely points out). The hosts talk through their Tomatometer predictions as well as their own interpretations of the uninterpretable work.
May 18, 2022•20 min•Season 1Ep. 25
In the newest installment of OT, hosts Aaleia, Nadia, and Nameera, along with guest host Matthew Merino, review the most recent animated film from Dreamworks, The Bad Guys. Thanks to NBC Universal, Matthew and Aaleia had the privilege of seeing the film for an early screening, of which they recount their experiences.
May 02, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 24
In our newest episode of the podcast, our hosts Aaleia, Nadia, and Nameera examine the Oscar-winning 2021 film CODA and discuss both its viability as a film and its social impact.
Apr 18, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 23
In this episode, hosts Aaleia, Nadia, and Nameera, along with special guest Jenny Chen, give their insights and reviews of the soon-to-be released Michael Bay flick, Ambulance. Thanks to NBC Universal, Aaleia and Jenny were fortunate enough to go see an early screener of the film in theaters, for which there will be a vlog out on the YouTube channel soon. Stay tuned and enjoy the episode.
Apr 07, 2022•19 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Aaleia, Nadia, and Nameera discuss their thoughts and predictions on The Lost City, starring big names such as Daniel Radcliffe and more. They also break down their own insights into the recent 94th annual Academy Awards Ceremony.
Apr 05, 2022•18 min•Season 1Ep. 21
In our 20th episode, hosts Aaleia, Nadia, and Nameera break down their grievances (and flattery few and far between) on the first part of Netflix's newest streaming sensation, Inventing Anna.
Mar 29, 2022•14 min•Season 1Ep. 20
In this episode, we invite The Classic's own Accuracy Editor and food critic Matthew Merino on as our newest guest to discuss Pixar's recently-released animated film, Turning Red. Along with hosts Aaleia, Nadia, and Nameera, Matthew discusses his own experiences having family in Toronto and being familiar with the Canadian city's Chinese cultural scene, as well as thoughts, surprises, and critiques about the film.
Mar 22, 2022•17 min
This week, the hosts discuss DC's newest blockbuster hit, The Batman, and whether they think it deserves the Rotten Tomatoes audience and critic scores that it received. Thank you all so much for helping us to hit our 200 review goal on Apple Podcasts and supporting us throughout this journey! Although we have hit our goal, you are always free to review the podcast and we encourage you to reach out to your friends and family and recommend it to them!
Mar 15, 2022•17 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Now that our hosts are back from break, we are settled back in to our usual filming location, the Clave, and ready to get back to reviewing your favorite movies and TV shows. In this installment, hosts Aaleia, Nadia, and Nameera take the audience through the newest blockbuster film in theaters with our favorite actor Tom Holland, Uncharted. We are rapidly approaching our 200 review goal, so make sure to rate us 5 stars on Apple Podcasts whenever you can. It should only take 10-15 seconds max and...
Mar 08, 2022•16 min•Season 1Ep. 17
In lieu of our usual podcast review, this episode of OT centers on the Academy Awards and the thoughts, insights, and predictions of hosts Aaleia, Nadia, and Nameera as the 2022 ceremony approaches. They also discuss the relevance and decline of the Oscars in the modern, youth-oriented zeitgeist, so stick around until the end of the episode to hear more.
Mar 01, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 16