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 (1×18) “Worlds Finest”

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of “Supergirl.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. I’m going to get the bad stuff out of the way real quick here: The villains were lame. Yes, we needed stakes, but…

TV Review: Shameless (6×11) “Sleep No More”

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of Shameless. Catch up on previous coverage here. What is it about the Franks of the world where no matter how many disgusting and terrible things they do, whatever they’ve put their children through,…

Why Wonder Woman wins the battle in Batman v. Superman

Warning: Some spoilers ahead. The Young Folks has been littered with think pieces and reviews of this month’s most anticipated release, Zack Snyder’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. Our critic gave it a much more favorable review than I…

TV Review: Supergirl (1×17) “Manhunter”

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of “Supergirl.” To catch up on previous coverage, click here. Jeremiah Danvers is still alive and everything is being turned on its side for Kara. Besides James being forced to play secretary for…

Mark Wahlberg deals with disaster in first trailer for Deepwater Horizon

Based on the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Hollywood is cashing in once again on disaster and the effect by the trailer alone is, surprisingly, stirring. Peter Berg isn’t known for doing much in the way of…

TV Review: The Flash (2×16) “Trajectory”

Welcome back to my weekly review and recap of The Flash. To catch up on previous coverage, click here. And we’re back! I really miss The Flash when it’s not on my screen on a week-to-week basis. It is, without a doubt, my…

DC Movies vs. DC TV: Dawn of Warring Justice Leagues

We are getting awfully close to finally seeing Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice on the big screen, and I can’t help but walk in with tempered enthusiasm. The first reviews should be telling, so we’ll have a general idea soon about whether…