Elvis Mitchell (born December 6, 1958) is an American film critic, host of the public radio show The Treatment, and visiting lecturer at Harvard University. [1] He has served as a film critic for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram , the LA Weekly , The Detroit Free Press , and The New York Times .

Jan 17, 2025 · Every week, host Elvis Mitchell conducts in-depth interviews with the most innovative and influential people working in entertainment, art, and pop culture. This week on The Treatment, Elvis...

Elvis Mitchell has been the host of KCRW's The Treatment since its creation in 1996. During that time, he has served as a film critic for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and the New York Times, and he has been a special correspondent for interview magazines.

2 days ago · A source said that the cinematic détente was brokered by film critic Elvis Mitchell who has been hosting exclusive talks with movie icons in his “The Elvis Suite” pop-up, presented by Darling&Co.

Nov 11, 2022 · Elvis Mitchell has spent much of his life thinking, writing and talking about movies, but the release of his own debut film is taking some time to sink in.

Nov 30, 2022 · Mitchell, who directed, executive produced and wrote the Netflix documentary "Is That Black Enough For You?!?" recalls that when he first saw it, he said as much his father:...

Nov 10, 2022 · Detroit-bred film critic makes his directorial debut at the ripe age of 63 with Netflix documentary on the history of Black cinema. About four years ago, Elvis Mitchell was having dinner with...

Nov 19, 2022 · Longtime film critic Elvis Mitchell is now taking a turn behind the camera. He's out with a new documentary on Netflix called "Is That Black Enough for You?!?"

3 days ago · Bill Murray speaks with Elvis Mitchell at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 26. Photo: Shutterstock / Mark Von Holden

Elvis Mitchell was born in 1958 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022), Black Lightning (2018) and The Black List: Volume One (2008).