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If you've been a faithful listener of my radio show over the years or subscribed to my podcast , you already know one thing about me—I hate Valentine's Day. Every year, during my time on WGN, I made it a tradition to host an Anti-Valentine's Day Show, a glorious counterprogramming to all the forced romance, overpriced dinners, and Hallmark nonsense being shoved down our throats. So, in keeping with that tradition, I'm sharing my list of the 10 best anti-Valentine's Day movies

I have returned to wearing my Film Critic pants for some capsule (short) movie reviews of five New Releases for the week of Friday, August 30th, 2024. 1) REAGAN Dennis Quaid giving perhaps the worst performance of his career in "Reagan." A jaw-droppingly disingenuous piece of propaganda disguised as a biography, this horrendous, incompetently made nonsense exists only to make the late former president look like a saint.   Dennis Quaid  (what the hell happened to Dennis Quaid?

Film Critic pants are on! Below are some capsule (short) movie reviews of three New Releases for the week of Friday, August 9th, 2024. 1) CUCKOO Hunter Schafer stars in the loud and lame horror film "Cuckoo." Well, you can add this sloppy, poorly written, and too-hip-for-the-room exercise to the shockingly large list of overrated horror films of of 2024. A list that includes such dreck as "Abigail," "Late Night with the Devil," "Immaculate," "In a Violent Nature," "I Saw the