DVD Review: Hazel – The Complete Fourth Season
The reviewer paces back and forth in front of the table on which Hazel: The Complete Fourth Season rests, trying to come to terms with the continuing atrocities from this series. He is not a war veteran, he has never been through a war, but some things in life come close. Here’s the thing. I […]
DVD Review: Love Is On The Air
Every DVD and every Blu-ray is good fodder for libraries, for people to discover TV shows or movies that they never thought they would like, and then they find that they can’t get enough of them. For example, having recently set out on a lifetime goal of reading all the Star Trek novels ever published […]
DVD Review: Hazel – The Complete Third Season
To hope for more episodes like season 2’s “Hazel’s Day Off” in Hazel: The Complete Third Season is too much hope, but an observation is unearthed that went unnoticed before: Episodes are marginally better when the Baxter family isn’t occupied with domestic matters. This should have been apparent from “Hazel’s Day Off” alone, but the […]
DVD Review: Hazel – The Complete Second Season
Like the single-panel Saturday Evening Post comic strips on which it’s based, Hazel traffics only in small amusements, never steady, hearty laughter. The times when big laughter comes are dishearteningly brief and then more time is spent waiting for that again, only to find that the series is satisfied simply with telling mostly frustratingly drawn-out […]