I agree with all that, while stubbornly maintaining that making Dr. Manhattan the scapegoat works perfectly fine so I don't feel like I wasted 20 bucks on the Blu-ray.

If you haven't read it, then you've just made my Christmas shopping far, far easier! I'll admit a large part of me was hoping you might say something like this. I almost ran out and bought it but I didn't want to spoil your gift options.