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Feb 24, 2020 · After this kind of jump-start opening, most films would rewind and explain themselves via flashback. But Blood on Her Name, the feature directorial debut of Matthew Pope, only moves...
- Nicolás Delgadillo
Feb 29, 2020 · M atthew Pope’s Blood on Her Name opens on a grown woman staring in fright at a puddle of blood pooling toward her feet. Leigh Tiller (Bethany Anne Lind), a mother and business owner, stands frozen before the body of a man she later claims to have accidentally killed, a look of terror on her face.
- Orla Smith
Feb 28, 2020 · “Blood on Her Name” tries to justify this by presenting several flashbacks featuring a young Leigh (Chandler Head) and Tiller. Seems her dad’s a corrupt cop, placing him firmly in the trenches of noir.
Feb 18, 2020 · Blood on Her Name is a gift from the formidable duo of Matthew Pope and Don M. Thompson, who expertly bathe their film in a realistic southern state atmosphere so authentic that one can practically feel the heat waves from off the screen.
Jul 29, 2019 · Pope’s script (co-written by Don M. Thompson) accomplishes this dynamic best through conversations between friends, family, and strangers, but it stumbles slightly with a handful of flashbacks...
Jul 19, 2019 · Pope offers nicely staged flashbacks, some drug-induced, in which Leigh witnesses childhood trauma from multiple perspectives.
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Feb 24, 2020 · Her father Richard (Will Patton) is a cop whose role in a hidden indiscretion keeps bubbling to the surface of her memory in order to show us why she’s cut him out of her life. And her son Ryan (Jared Ivers) is currently on probation for blinding a kid in a fight.
