Owen Gleiberman

Owen Gleiberman (born February 24, 1959)[1] is an American film critic who has been chief film critic for Variety magazine since May 2016, a title he shares with Peter Debruge [de; ru].[4] Gleiberman's autobiography, Movie Freak, was published by Hachette Books.[5] He and his wife Sharon live in New York City with their three daughters.[5][6] In 2016, Gleiberman incited controversy over a piece on the film Bridget Jones's Baby, in which he denigrated the physical appearance of actress Renée Zellweger.Actress and MeToo activist Rose McGowan penned an op-ed in The Hollywood Reporter defending Zellweger and criticizing Gleiberman.
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