Its production started in 2019 but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Since Netflix seemingly needs a successful action franchise under its belt,Rebel Ridgecan perfectly fill the gap.
The film also sets up some story elements that can be expanded into a full-fledged sequel.
Owing to these similarities, it is hard not to see howRebel Ridgecould followReacher’s storytelling format.
Rebel Ridgeis not based on a true storybut addresses real-world concerns surrounding civil asset forfeiture injustice.
Therefore, instead of taking down Terry Richmond’s vehicle, they give him a police escort.
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He does this because the camera contains evidence that Chief Sandy shot a fellow police officer.
…Terry Richmond could also avenge his cousin’s death inRebel Ridge 2by punishing those who killed him.
This instantly makes Officer Steve realize that he may be far more formidable than they previously anticipated.
Former Marine Terry Richmond travels to Shelby Springs to post bail for his cousin, only to find his savings unjustly seized by a corrupt local police force. With the help of court clerk Summer McBride, Terry uncovers a deep-seated conspiracy and vows to bring justice to the town.
However, she eventually stands for what is right by arresting Chief Sandy.
A part of him also believes that justice will eventually prevail.
When the opportunity arises, he brutally beats him up before fleeing the scene in a police car.
After taking such a vicious beating from Terry, Steve would want revenge.
He could convince Chief Terry inRebel Ridge 2to formulate an even bigger plan to take down the former Marine.