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Leonard Maltin

    Leonard Maltin is an American film and animation critic and historian dedicated to a deep exploration of cinema. He began his writing career at fifteen, contributing to Classic Images and publishing his own fanzine, Film Fan Monthly, focused on films from Hollywood's golden age. After earning a journalism degree, Maltin contributed to numerous film journals and newspapers. He is best known for his comprehensive film guide, annually updated with synopses and reviews, alongside other works delving into cinematography, the history of American animation, and film star biographies. Maltin also serves as a film reviewer on television and radio and teaches cinematic history at the University of Southern California.

    Marx Brothers Encyclopedia
    Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2008
    Leonard Maltin's TV Movies and Video Guide 1991 - New and Expanded
    Leonard Maltin's 2007 Movie Guide
    Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2015
    Over the Moon: Illuminating the Journey
    • Over the Moon: Illuminating the Journey

      Illuminating the Journey

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      A determined young girl constructs a rocket ship to the moon to validate the existence of a legendary Moon Goddess. Her journey leads her to a whimsical realm filled with fantastical creatures, sparking an unexpected quest. Directed by animation legend Glen Keane, this exhilarating musical adventure explores themes of resilience, embracing the unknown, and the boundless power of imagination.

      Over the Moon: Illuminating the Journey
      4.7
    • Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2015

      The Modern Era

      • 1632 pages
      • 58 hours of reading

      Nearly 16,000 entries including 300+ new entries and more than 13,000 dvd listings summer blockbusters and independent sleepers; masterworks of alfred hitchcock, billy wilder, and martin scorsese; the timeless comedy of the marx brothers and buster keaton; animated classics from walt disney and pixar; the finest foreign films ever made. This 2015 edition covers the modern era, from 1965 to the present, while including all the great older films you can’t afford to miss—and those you can—from box-office smashes to cult classics to forgotten gems to forgettable bombs, listed alphabetically, and complete with all the essential information you could ask nearly 16,000 capsule movie reviews, with 300+ new entries more than 25,000 dvd and video listings up-to-date list of mail-order and online sources for buying and renting dvds and official motion picture code ratings from g to nc-17 old and new theatrical and video releases rated to bomb exact running times—an in

      Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2015
      4.4
    • Leonard Maltin's 2007 Movie Guide

      • 1577 pages
      • 56 hours of reading

      Offers readers a comprehensive reference to the world of film, including thousands of alphabetically-arranged movie title entries containing plot summaries, along with information on performers, ratings, and running times.

      Leonard Maltin's 2007 Movie Guide
      4.4
    • As more than two million copies sold will attest, this guide is the standard reference for movie lovers and videophiles everywhere. Now, the star of TV's Entertainment Tonight is back with the newly updated 1991 edition, featuring more than 500 new entries.

      Leonard Maltin's TV Movies and Video Guide 1991 - New and Expanded
      4.0
    • Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2008

      • 1648 pages
      • 58 hours of reading

      This movie guide contains more than 18,000 reviews, including over 300 new entries, with over 13,000 video and 8000 DVD and laserdisc listings. It also has an updated index of leading performers.

      Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide 2008
      4.4
    • Marx Brothers Encyclopedia

      Revised and Expanded New Edition

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Presented in accessible A-to-Z format, this handy reference to the wonderfully entertaining comedic family is packed with hundreds of entries featuring trivia, stories, anecdotes, and a full filmography; 240 photographs; and a foreword by film critic and historian Leonard Maltin. Original.

      Marx Brothers Encyclopedia
      4.2
    • Offers readers a comprehensive reference to the world of film, including more than thirteen thousand DVD titles, along with information on performers, ratings, running times, plots, and helpful features

      Leonard Maltin's 2014 Movie Guide
      4.2
    • Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 1992

      • 1536 pages
      • 54 hours of reading

      This new edition has added important information to help readers select the movies they want to see: First, an index of leading actors, actresses, and directors, listing their films reviewed in the book; and second, official movie ratings from G to NC-17. "Head and shoulders above the rest".--New York Post.

      Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 1992
      3.9
    • The leading authority on American film is back with the latest edition of his "indispensable" (Los Angeles Times) and bestselling movie and video guide. Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 2004 is the best, biggest, and most up-to-date of its kind.

      Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide 1995
      3.7