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.

Supergirl Season Two Finale Review: Why Mon-El Ruined the Season Momentum

Thanks for reading the weekly recaps of Supergirl. To read about past episodes, click here. There was a quite a bit of enthusiasm on our end at the start of season two of Supergirl, newly under the CW title. Now included in the…

The 100 Review 4×12 “The Chosen”

Welcome back to our reviews of The CW’s The 100. To read more coverage, click here.  There’s this itch in the back of my mind since watching season four’s penultimate episode of The 100 that we just watched one of the best,…

The 100 Review 4×11 “The Other Side”

Welcome back to our reviews of The CW’s The 100. To read more coverage, click here.  I suppose it’s only fitting that following of the most action packed and thrilling episodes of The 100 that also carried one of the most aggravating…

Catastrophe Season Three: Loss & The Insidious Nature of Addiction

Spoilers ahead for season three.  Comedy loves tragedy and few shows understand this to such a fine degree as Amazon’s British export, Catastrophe. Starring Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan (who both co-write the series as well) the third season of this wickedly…

Brooklyn Nine-Nine Review 4×16 “Moo Moo”

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here.  Brooklyn Nine-Nine hasn’t shied from getting serious in the past and typically they’ve achieved so with aplomb. What’s different this time with…

Finding Her Voice Episode 12: Sofia Coppola

Hello and welcome to TYF’s newest podcast series, Finding Her Voice. Joined by editor in chief Gabrielle Bondi and film and television writer AJ Caulfield, we’ve come together to highlight, celebrate and discuss films directed by women. From the very…

The lingering effect of Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why

Spoilers for season one of 13 Reasons Why lie ahead… It’s been about a month since I first watched the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why and I can’t shake it. From Hannah’s mounting desperation and depression, to Jessica’s flayed sense of safety to Clay’s…