Leonard Maltin

Leonard Maltin (born 18 December 1950) is an American film critic, film historian, writer and podcaster from New York City. He studied at New York University, has taught at the University of Southern California, and has also worked as a journalist, screenwriter and film producer, with a career dating from 1965. His awards include the June Foray Award in 2002, a Silver Medallion at the 34th Telluride Film Festival in 2007 and an Inkpot Award in 2013. On X, where he posts as leonardmaltin, he had about 70,400 followers in February 2023.