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Ceaselessly finding commonalties between politics, humor, and philosophy, with Black authors and radicals at its edges, The Inheritance is a remarkable film about the world as we know it.
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- Chris Jarell
- Ephraim Asili
Mar 12, 2021 · A film shaped by Asili’s own time in a Black liberationist group, “The Inheritance” introduces a scripted frame story about 20something Julian ( Eric Lockley ), who inherits his grandmother’s home in West Philadelphia.
Inheritance is a 2020 American thriller film directed by Vaughn Stein from a screenplay by Matthew Kennedy. The film stars Lily Collins, Simon Pegg, Connie Nielsen, Chace Crawford and Patrick Warburton. Inheritance was released on May 22, 2020, by Vertical Entertainment.
3 days ago · Summary. The Inheritance sets up expectations but cleverly shifts gears from mystery to horror. The film takes unexpected turns, but suffers from weak character development and a flawed script. Despite the Victorian-era mansion's set design and cinematography creating a spooky atmosphere, the film's ambition isn't met with stellar execution.
Mar 11, 2021 · “The Inheritance,” Ephraim Asili’s debut feature film, beautifully abandons genre to consider questions about community, art and Black liberation.
- Ephraim Asili
- Lovia Gyarkye
- 100 min
Mar 12, 2021 · Director Ephraim Asili's "The Inheritance" blends documentary, fictive narrative, and cultural archaeology to portray the life of a Black commune in West...
Mar 11, 2021 · Mar 11, 2021 7:30am PT. ‘The Inheritance’ Review: Essay Film Makes Good on Debt to Radical Black Forebearers. In his first feature, Ephraim Asili revisits the rush and rhetoric of his time as a...