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 from the ICG Publicists Guild. In 2017, Mantz co-founded the Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society.
From October 2000 to January 2018, Mantz was the resident film critic and film segment producer for Access Hollywood. He is currently employed at Collider, having co-hosted, hosted, and served as a panelist for For Your Consideration, Movie Review Talk and Collider Movie Talk. He is a regular on-camera film critic for KTLA-TV Channel 5 in Los Angeles.
Mantz donated a kidney to his brother in 2015.
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.
