The Classic's Operation Tomatometer

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One of the most esteemed high school newspapers in New York City, The Classic, the official student-run publication of Townsend Harris, has embarked upon a new project. In this newly-started film and TV review podcast, our goal is to draw interest from young people in our community who may be interested in film analysis but might not otherwise be exposed to such media in their everyday lives. We aim to entertain as well as educate, in addition to nerding out over our favorite movies and shows.

  1. 10/15/2025

    Operation TomatoMeter: Teens review HIM (2025)

    In this episode, Melissa, PJ, Keira, and Michael review the new Jordan Peele-produced movie, HIM.

    8 min

  2. 09/23/2025

    Operation TomatoMeter: Teens review Superman (2025) ft. Keira Legaspi

    Emmie Krikheli and Melissa Lai, featuring guest Keira Legaspi, discuss the film everyone was raving about this summer, James Gunn’s Superman.

    18 min

  3. 04/22/2024

    Teens review Kung Fu Panda 4: did it really need a fourth film?

    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.

    16 min

  4. 04/21/2024

    Mean Girls: Fetch or Fugly? - Teens Review

    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.

    13 min
  5. Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is another MCU mess - Teen Review

    02/24/2023

    Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is another MCU mess - Teen Review

    The hosts of The Classic's Operation Tomatometer review the newest MCU film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. Featuring guest Daniel.

    12 min
  6. You Season Four is far from the best - Teens Review

    02/23/2023

    You Season Four is far from the best - Teens Review

    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.

    15 min
  7. The Last of Us is the Best Video Game Adaptation Yet - High School Teens Review

    02/23/2023

    The Last of Us is the Best Video Game Adaptation Yet - High School Teens Review

    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.

    12 min
  8. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is One of Dreamworks's Best - High School Teens Review

    02/22/2023

    Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is One of Dreamworks's Best - High School Teens Review

    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.

    15 min
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One of the most esteemed high school newspapers in New York City, The Classic, the official student-run publication of Townsend Harris, has embarked upon a new project. In this newly-started film and TV review podcast, our goal is to draw interest from young people in our community who may be interested in film analysis but might not otherwise be exposed to such media in their everyday lives. We aim to entertain as well as educate, in addition to nerding out over our favorite movies and shows.

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