Alexis Hill-Akridge

Alexis Hill-Akridge

“Everybody has got to have a talent,
 what's yours?”

Favorite films

  • The Exorcist
  • Suspiria
  • The Goodbye Girl
  • All That Jazz

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  • Last Night in Soho

    ★★★★

  • The Fall of the House of Usher

    ★★★

  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

    ★★★★★

  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

    ★★★★★

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  • Last Night in Soho

    Last Night in Soho

    ★★★★

    Both Wright’s meticulous direction & Chris Blain’s INSANE camera work are on FIRE here. Not a perfect film, but totally underrated. Enjoyed seeing Wright tackle a different kind of project, clearly aiming to challenge himself thus far into his career. Give it a watch!

  • The Fall of the House of Usher

    The Fall of the House of Usher

    ★★★

    I am a deeply devoted fan of Mike Flanagan’s work, and I am genuinely in awe of how his brain works. 

    Unfortunately, I mostly found Usher to be severely lacking in suspense, surprise and overall intrigue. The structure of the show is reminiscent to that of Hill House. The problem is, most characters are written as nothing more than shallow caricatures of “terrible rich people”. The actors are fantastic as usual, but they only have so much to work with.…

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  • Carrie

    Carrie

    ★★★★★

    This one has only gotten better with age. Cast to perfection. Love the music. Love the split-screens. Even love the goofy/way too long tux-rental scene. In all sincerity, I adore this flick.

  • Possession

    Possession

    ★★★★★

    Either you like it or you don’t. I loved it.