Movie Freak

Discover the captivating world of cinema through the eyes of Owen Gleiberman in his memoir, Movie Freak. Published in 2017, this engaging book spans 304 pages and offers a unique perspective from one of Entertainment Weekly's most controversial critics. Gleiberman reflects on his lifelong passion for films, recounting experiences from his childhood drive-in visits, where he first encountered provocative classics like Rosemary's Baby, to his evolution into a dedicated film critic right after college.

With humor and honesty, Movie Freak takes readers on a journey through the films that have shaped Gleiberman's life, showcasing both the movies he adored and those he despised. This memoir is a must-read for film enthusiasts and anyone interested in the art of criticism. Dive into the mind of a true cinephile and explore the intricate relationship between life and cinema.