Scott Meslow

Scott Meslow is entertainment editor at TheWeek.com.

'Bored to Death': Lots of Conflict, Not Enough Pay-Off

'Bored to Death': Lots of Conflict, Not Enough Pay-Off

This week's episodes sets up promising story arcs but does not take full advantage of them More »

'The Walking Dead': Did the Second Episode Live Up to the Premiere?

'The Walking Dead': Did the Second Episode Live Up to the Premiere?

The series' first show set a high standard—which this week's did not meet More »

'Bored to Death': Low Stakes and Missed Opportunities

'Bored to Death': Low Stakes and Missed Opportunities

The show has always been more about characters than plot, but this week's episode fumbles a chance to explore a central relationship More »

'The Walking Dead' Premiere: Can Zombies Live on Television?

'The Walking Dead' Premiere: Can Zombies Live on Television?

The undead have been enjoying a resurgence in films and books. A new AMC series tries to bring them to TV as well. More »

5 Things 'Back to the Future' Tells Us About the Past

5 Things 'Back to the Future' Tells Us About the Past

A quarter century after the original movie's release, a look at how things have changed since 1985 More »

'Bored to Death': Starring Kevin Bacon as Himself

'Bored to Death': Starring Kevin Bacon as Himself

The prolific actor appears on the show, playing a very extreme version of himself More »

'Bored to Death': Boredom Takes Center Stage

'Bored to Death': Boredom Takes Center Stage

The show usually focuses on the death element in its title, but this week we see the characters wrestle with the other half More »

5 Ways to Revive the 'Superman' Franchise

5 Ways to Revive the 'Superman' Franchise

There's a new movie in the works. How to make the Man of Steel work for modern audiences More »

'Bored to Death': Innocence Lost, and Then Regained

'Bored to Death': Innocence Lost, and Then Regained

After confronting their own mortality, will the characters finally grow up? More »

'Arrested Development,' the Movie: Do We Even Want It Anymore?

'Arrested Development,' the Movie: Do We Even Want It Anymore?

Even if the film could be made, signs indicate it might not be that good More »

'Bored to Death,' Life-Switching Edition

'Bored to Death,' Life-Switching Edition

This week's episode sees the three main characters attempt to be other people More »

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Finland in World War II

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