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.

Ally’s Movie Review: Black Mass

Evil can manifest itself in the most surprising ways, through people who look like they live happy and normal lives, to those individuals we held as heroes. Sometimes good people do horrible things. However, sometimes that evil is manifested in…

TV Review: You’re the Worst (2×02) “Crevasses”

Being in a relationship can be weird and awkward, and when you first move in together, that awkwardness can skyrocket. This is especially true for the person moving in, with a feeling of displacement making every piece of furniture you…

The Flash Season 2 Get’s New Trailer

The Flash is currently one of my most anticipated shows for the 2015 fall season. With a surprisingly daring new concept, with alternate universes being brought into play, season two is currently setting itself up to be bigger and better than…

Fall 2015 Television Preview: What to Watch

Oh, fall. I love you and I hate you. On the one hand, there’s the irritability factor of listening to people ramble on about pumpkin flavored anything which I can’t fathom tastes any good, the feeling of absolute dread when…

Ally’s Movie Review: Breathe

Friendship can be intoxicating and in the case of Mélanie Laurent’s newest film Breathe, it can be dangerous. Charlie (Josephine Japy) lives an ordinary life as a French suburban teenager. Shy at school, and having to listen as her mother…

TV Review: You’re the Worst (2×01) “Sweater People”

You’re the Worst was one of the best shows of 2014, and I only realized this two episodes prior to the season finale while I binge watched the season and ate up all of Jimmy’s angry rants, Gretchen’s inability to…

Directed By Women: Join the Event Going Until September 15th 2015

I’m as big of a feminist as I am a fan of films, both of which are definitive parts of my personality. This year, due to the influence of some fantastic blogs and my own personal annoyance at the male…