DVD Review: Homicide – Life on the Street (TV 1993-1999)
Law and Order set the standard of police procedural shows while creating an entire generation of armchair experts, but it was the Baltimore-based cop drama, …
Category: Television
Blu-ray Review: The Two Worlds of Jennie Logan (TV 1979)
Quite often made-for-TV movies are re-marketed or repackaged as stand-alone features for home media. Stephen King’s IT is probably the best example as many people …
DVD Review: Hey Arnold! – Collector’s Edition
Nickelodeon was the first cable television channel for children, launched in 1979 and based in New York City. It wasn’t until 1995 when the signature …
Blu-ray Review: Monkey – The Complete Series (1978-80)
Synonymous with perfect vision and clarity, 2020 has been quite the opposite as a calendar year. With all that we’ve had to endure so far, …
Blu-ray Review: Ghost Story aka Circle of Fear (1972-73)
Via Vision Entertainment continues to fill the void in Australia’s physical media market with classic television. Titles that would otherwise likely be relegated to streaming …
DVD Review: The Streets of San Francisco (1972-1977)
We’re in a new golden age of TV, the mechanics of which have changed significantly, especially if you subscribe to streaming services; a digital land …
DVD Review: QB VII (TV 1974)
Winner of 6 Primetime Emmy Awards in 1975, miniseries QB VII (Queen’s Bench Seven) is adapted from Leon Uris’ worldwide best-selling novel and is out …
DVD Review: To Catch a Killer (TV 1992)
We’re in the midst of a new Golden Age of television with an abundance of high-quality content available via traditional broadcasting and streaming services, often …
Blu-ray Review: Dark Night of the Scarecrow (TV 1981)
From a festive-themed community dance to a climactic scene within a lush pumpkin patch, Dark Night of the Scarecrow certainly has an appetising Halloween flavour. …
New Year’s Eve Tradition: Dinner for One (1963)
I recall fondly the numerous times my grandparents would tell me their plans for New Year’s Eve with much excitement. No, it wasn’t wild partying …