Rebel Ridge, 2024's greatest action movie, took a lot of work and a lot of patience, according to writer/director Jeremy Saulnier.

Rebel Ridge, the new Netflix hit from Jeremy Saulnier, starts with a veteran named Terry — played by breakout star […] The post Rebel Ridge Director Jeremy Saulnier on the Very Real, ‘Very Unjust’ Police Tactic the Film Exposes appeared first on MovieMaker Magazine.

The finale of Jeremy Saulnier’s action-meets-legal-thriller Rebel Ridge moves on the rhythm of protagonist Terry Richmond’s (Aaron Pierre) choices — all of which go against what his enemies expect him to do. The scene goes against what viewers expect the filmmaker to do, too.

In Jeremy Saulnier’s breakthrough films Blue Ruin and Green Room, the writer-director thrust protagonists into violent cacophonies they weren’t equipped to navigate. With his new Netflix actioner Rebel Ridge, Saulnier centers his story on a hero much more adept at meeting force with force.

Filmmaker Jeremy Saulnier joins the show to discuss the making of his new Netflix film Rebel Ridge, starring Aaron Pierre, AnnaSophia Robb, and Don Johnson.