Rebel Ridge
Warning!
This post contains spoilers for Netflix’s Rebel Ridge.
Here’s his full statement:
Our home base was in New Orleans, Louisiana.
I love New Orleans.
I love the weather, I love the food, I love the culture, the community.
Jeremy [Saulnier] had set up a warehouse, which is where we created Terry.
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.
We had a wrestling mat.
We had boxing bags.
We had gloves, pads, wraps.
We had weapons training, just outside the warehouse.
We had pedal bike training.
I knew how to ride a pedal bikebeen riding one my whole lifebut not the way Terry rides one!
I needed to know how to be chasing buses and stuffhow to pick up speed in that level.
The courthouse depicted in the opening and a few later scenes of the filmis the Vernon Parish Courthouse.
Natalbany River Bridge, Tangipahoa Parish
In more than one scene,Rebel Ridgealso features a bridge.
This bridge portrayed in the film is theNatalbany River Bridge, located in Louisiana’s Tangipahoa Parish.
Viewers who have visited the street may spot several familiar stores and shops in the background.
Other thanRebel Ridge, several other action thrillers, likeHeat,Chinatown, andL.A.
Confidential,have also been shot in Los Angeles.