In Rebel Ridge, Jeremy Saulnier intentionally designed action sequences to feel grounded and realistic. Unlike typical stylized films, the violence feels genuine and relatable.
Saulnier emphasizes the gross, visceral nature of human conflict in Rebel Ridge. He sought to counter expansive stunts with a sense of awkward realism to evoke deeper feelings.
The film's protagonist, Terry Richmond, faces systemic oppression in a small Southern town, highlighting themes of racial injustice while navigating the treachery of local law enforcement.
Saulnier's approach in Rebel Ridge diverges from the norm; he prioritizes emotional engagement over spectacle, choosing to portray action in a way that resonates more with viewers.
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