Allyson Johnson

Editor-in-Chief

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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.

Ansel Elgort takes the wheel in Edgar Wright’s ‘Baby Driver’

In Edgar Wright we trust. Do I trust him enough to believe that Ansel Elgort makes for a good leading man? I’m not so sure but if SXSW first reactions are anything to go by, it would seem that fans…

TV Review: The Magicians 2×06 “Plan B”

Welcome back to my weekly coverage of The Magicians. To read past coverage, go here.  While I’ll take a wild guess that real Eliot won’t actually die despite his host body meeting its end at the end of “Plan B” having…

Tatiana Maslany and Tom Cullen shine in ‘The Other Half’

A good movie that fails to live up to the beautiful performances by its leads, Joey Klein’s The Other Half starring Tatiana Maslany (of Orphan Black fame) and Tom Cullen is a solid if not great film that hits limited theaters and VOD this…

The Flash Review 3×15 “The Wrath of Savitar”

Welcome back to my weekly recaps of The Flash. To read previous coverage, go here. One will betray you.  But who? Apologies again. Such was the case with my Supergirl coverage, life caused me to fall completely behind in my television viewing.…

TV Review: Supergirl 2×15 “Exodus”

Thanks for reading the weekly recaps of Supergirl. To read about past episodes, click here. Firstly, thank you Mae for taking over review duties this last few weeks. A move and other life shenanigans made consistent coverage a bit of a challenge.…

25 movies that understand female relationships

If there is a relationship that could always use more exposure in film, it’s that been the friendships struck up by women. From the special, intimate bonds you find as teenagers in throes of puberty and high-school angst, to the…

Finding Her Voice Episode Ten: Romance

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…