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: Supergirl 2×06 “Changing”

Thanks for reading my weekly recaps of Supergirl. To read about past episodes, click here.  Despite some very obvious wire work and some VERY awkward chemistry between Megan and J’onn (he’s supposed to be a paternal figure?!) this weeks Supergirl hit all…

TV Review: Teen Wolf 6×01 “Memory Lost”

There is little doubt that Teen Wolf has overstayed its welcome. Once a charming, cheesy series focused on the teen angst that comes along with being a teenage werewolf tasked with protecting his town, it has over the course of its sex…

Movie Review: Arrival

Director Denis Villeneuve has come back after his slightly under cooked Sicario with a film best experienced totally immersed. While Arrival is being touted as a “thinking mans science fiction film” (and to a point, it is) the film is also at it’s best when…

Enjoy the little things: Stranger Than Fiction 10 years later

It’s been a rough week, and that’s the easiest way of saying that it was emotionally tumultuous for many of us, readers of TYF and the staff as well. When I find myself in moments of stress or heartbreak, I…

TV Review: Supergirl 2×05 “Crossfire”

Thanks for reading my weekly recaps of Supergirl. To read about past episodes, click here.  My thoughts on this weeks episode of Supergirl which continues the upward trend of season two. *I’ve spent a large portion of my last reviews complaining about how…

Green Day releases new music video for “Still Breathing”

We’ve officially welcomed Green Day back with open arms  with their latest album Revolution Radio after a few years of personal battles kept them out of the recording studio. While their newest output may not always touch some of their greatest hits it gets…

The newest trailer for La La Land is dazzling

If you haven’t yet heard the buzz surrounding Damien Chazelle’s La La Land (including my own euphoric thoughts) then perhaps the latest trailer will help goad you onto the hype train. For what it’s worth as someone who has been lucky enough…