"What is a Classic Movie?" with Ben Mankiewicz and Critics | Critical Thinking

Guest Star Ben Mankiewicz, Alonso Duralde, Carla Renata, and Kristen Lopez give you a rundown of the must-see classic movies ahead of the Turner Classic Movies Film Festival! Check out classics like 'Barefoot in the Park', 'That Thing You Do', and 'The Bad News Bears'! The gang gives you insight into the essentials, in this episode of 'Critical Thinking'! Check out the TCM Film Festival April 30th - May 3rd, 2026: https://filmfestival.tcm.com/ Or watch these movies and more on Fandango at Home: https://athome.fandango.com/content/browse/uxpage/Turner-Classic-Movies/293?cmp=Movieclips_YT_Description Subscribe and click the bell to be notified of all your favorite movie scenes: http://bit.ly/2CZa490 ► Download the Rotten Tomatoes app: https://bit.ly/4lcQqHs Music: Courtesy of Extreme Music Watch More: ► Rotten Tomatoes Originals: http://bit.ly/2D3sipV ► What to Watch: https://bit.ly/3x6Q01d ► Fresh New Clips: https://bit.ly/3mJePrv ► Hot New Trailers: http://bit.ly/2qThrsF ► New TV This Week: https://bit.ly/3Or3I2w Rotten Tomatoes MOVIECLIPS is the largest collection of movie clips on the web. Here you will find unforgettable moments, scenes, and lines from all your favorite films. #RottenTomatoes #BenMankiewicz #CriticalThinking #RTOriginals