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‘Inheritance’: Female Jason Bourne-ish Movie Shot on iPhone

The solid performances, in particular Phoebe Dynevor’s pout-y charisma, make “Inheritance” a modest yet entertaining espionage yarn.
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‘Inheritance’: Female Jason Bourne-ish Movie Shot on iPhone
Phoebe Dynevor in "Inheritance." IFC Films/Everett Collection
Mark Jackson
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R | 1h 41m | Action, Thriller | Jan. 24, 2024

I just reviewed spy-spoof “Back in Action” which prominently features a MacGuffin (the magical, gee-whiz gizmo that anchors the plot of numerous spy movies). Also a spy thriller, “Inheritance,” is more of a gritty, Jason Bourne-ish bit of guerilla-filmmaking, which also features a MacGuffin.
Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson
Film Critic
Mark Jackson is the chief film critic for The Epoch Times. In addition to film, he enjoys martial arts, motorcycles, rock-climbing, qigong, and human rights activism. Jackson earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Williams College, followed by 20 years' experience as a New York professional actor. He narrated The Epoch Times audiobook "How the Specter of Communism is Ruling Our World," available on iTunes, Audible, and YouTube. Mark is a Rotten Tomatoes-approved film critic.
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