Not only did Allison Williams make M3GAN with her stellar performance, she inadvertently invented an archetype of her own while doing so. Introducing, The Allison:
InWilliams’s Gemma is a total Allison. She’s a genius toy roboticist who becomes obsessed with creating an artificially intelligent doll that’s able to comfort, protect, and provide companionship to her recently orphaned niece, Cady , who has come into her care. Gemma means well, and her reasons for engineering a robot babysitter-slash-overlord seem valid—she has a demanding job and an overbearing boss, and feels out of her depth taking care of a child with serious trauma.
Williams expertly and believably juggles the tricky humor and high stakes of the situation, nailing her punch lines and keeping the campy tone of the film aloft while never sacrificing the emotional stakes necessary to drive the plot forward. Gemma’s clear frustration when Cady forgets to use a coaster is, at once, understandable yet funny.
And when Gemma delicately pressures her clearly suffering niece to perform in a make-or-break work presentation at her toy company it’s both an earnest request and a howl-worthy punchline. It’s a total Allison move that Williams pulls off with perfectly. None of this should come as a huge surprise if you’ve been paying attention to Williams’s career. She’s been delivering terrific Allison performances for over a decade now, ever since she power-walked onto the screen as Marnie Michaels, the high-intensity best friend to
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