Blue Rebellion (2021)

"Blue Rebellion" takes place in the near future Desiree Reynolds is a police officer at the St. Paul City Police Department. She has happily been on the force for 3 years. One evening Reynolds and her new partner Greg Butkis pull over a Black man for a minor traffic violation. Butkis gets out of the car and follows procedure to write her a ticket. Reynolds says in the car sitting impatiently in the passenger side of the car. In a brief moment her Butkis pulls out his aimed at the driver. Reynolds jumps out of the car in what looks like an aid to the officer, however, Reynolds shoots her Butkis in the arm. She rushes to her partner's aid and calls for backup. Reynolds writes a ticket for failing to signal at an intersection and the Black man drives off. Reynolds calls in the shooting as an on duty accident during a routine traffic stop. Two weeks later we see Reynolds with a new partner. They have what seems to be a "normal" first day. After work, Reynolds drives to what looks like an abandoned warehouse, a "Fight Club" vibe. There are unmarked cars in the lot. Reynolds walks up to the door, says a password and is admitted. We see her pass women working out and sparring. We follow Desiree through the warehouse to her locker. We see an inserts family photos, Philando Castile is in one of the photos, and police paraphernalia, she grabs a shirt out of the locker and the back reads "Blue Rebellion" "Castile." The Blue Rebellion is an underground organization for women Police officers, who are fighting to weed out the bad cops on the force. Desiree will do whatever it takes to protect Black lives.