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BIO

Todd Longwell is a freelance journalist who has written for a wide range of publications, including
the Los Angeles Times, the New York Post, American Cinematographer, Emmy, Filmmaker and, yes, even the  Weekly World News. Earlier in his career, he served as Senior Editor for  the pioneering alternative movie magazine Film Threat. For ten years, he was a regular contributor to The Hollywood Reporter. His byline can now be seen regularly in Variety.

A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, Todd is a graduate of the UCLA School of Film & Television.  He lives in glamorous North Hollywood with his wife Romy, daughters  Tristan and Hayden, a Newfoundland (Brumus), a  fetch-happy golden retriever (Dexter) and a German shepherd/English shepherd mix (Otto). He does not enjoy writing about  himself in the third person.