Scott Mantz
Scott Mantz, born 1968, is an American film critic, writer, producer and event moderator. In 2014, Mantz was the recipient of the Press Award (honoring Outstanding Entertainment Journalism) from the ICG Publicists Guild. In 2017, Mantz co-founded the Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Scott Mantz | |
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Born | Scott Alan Mantz[1] 1968 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Film critic, writer, producer |
Spouse(s) | Andrea Ronni Sabesin (div.)[1] |
From October 2000 to January 2018, Mantz was the resident film critic and film segment producer for Access Hollywood.[7] He was also previously employed at Collider, where he hosted or served as a panelist for the film shows For Your Consideration, Movie Review Talk and Collider Movie Talk. He is currently a regular on-camera film critic for KTLA-TV Channel 5 in Los Angeles.
Mantz donated a kidney to his brother in 2015.[8]
In 2018, he joined the Board of Directors at the San Diego International Film Festival, which he has also hosted or co-hosted with Jeffrey Lyons since 2015.[9]
References
- The New York Times
- USA Today
- Space.com
- Times of San Diego
- Goldderby.com
- SCPR.org
- "Movie Mantz – About Scott". moviemantz.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
- "Access' MovieMantz's Heroic Gesture". Access Online. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
- Desk, TV News. "Susan Sarandon, Thomas Morgan, Scott Mantz & Cecelia Peck Join Forces with San Diego International Film Festival". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved October 28, 2019.