Writer/director/actor Seth MacFarlane has built an empire with his hit cartoon "Family Guy," so one can hardly blame the creator when his debut feature as a filmmaker, "Ted," resembles an episode of the beloved series. Raunchy and ridiculous, "Ted" is an easy transition for MacFarlane, who brings to the screen a succession of gross-outs, non sequiturs, and pop culture references, used to buttress a simple story of a magical wish gone horribly wrong. It's a funny picture, never quite as sweet as MacFarlane imagines, but still generous with the silly stuff and captivatingly bizarre. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com