Allyson Johnson

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Allyson is a New England based writer, who has been a film critic since 2012. She is a member of the Boston Society of Film Critics, the Boston Online Film Critics Association, and the Online Film Critics Society, along with being a Tomatometer approved critic on Rotten Tomatoes. Her writing can also be found at CambridgeDay.com, ThePlaylist.net, VagueVisages.com, RogerEbert.com, TheMarySue.com and elsewhere.

TV Review: Teen Wolf 3×09 “The Girl Who Knew Too Much”

Huh? I mean…huh? Seriously can anyone who just watched the episode-eloquently and without pause or confusing me further-explain to me what I just watched? Because to me I saw a bunch of really great ideas executed very poorly. Why? Because…

TV Review: Teen Wolf 3×05 – “Frayed”

Oh, I’m sorry; Derek was supposedly dead for almost the entire episode? Boyd and Issac were having anger issues? Stiles and Scott were having the loudest conversation about werewolves ever-with actually werewolves with super human hearing on the bus? Lydia…

TV Review: Teen Wolf 3×04- “Unleashed”

Zoom. Zoom zoom. Zoom, zoom, zoom. Tight shot of a chiseled chest that managed to reflect any semblance of decency. If you couldn’t tell by the oddly strategic angled shots this episode, the director seems to be going for an…

Allyson’s Movie Review: The Way, Way Back

The line between comedy and drama has never been so awkwardly pronounced in the abundantly sweet, but stilted The Way, Way Back. Writers and directors Jim Rash and Nat Faxon have managed to obtain a group of wildly talented actors…

TV Review: Teen Wolf 3×03 – “Fireflies”

Virgin’s virgins everywhere! Those blasted virgins setting themselves up for human sacrifices. Or at least I think that’s what the message of this week’s Teen Wolf was. This week see’s Scott, Issac and Derek tracking down the rabid Boyd and…

TV Review: Teen Wolf 3×02 – “Chaos Rising”

In this week’s episode of Teen Wolf, Derek has feelings, Scott learns more life lessons and then over indulges in them without a shred of subtlety throughout the rest of the episode, Issac takes an exorcism bath and Stiles almost…

Lost in the Shuffle: Actors Who Deserve Emmy Nominations

I’m sick of Jim Parsons, of Eric Stonestreet, of the random Showtime handouts and the unnecessary domination of past favorites. Recently when on an award pundit site, I took in all of the names predicted to be nominated for Emmys…