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Paramount Revives Rush Hour Amid Bidding War

11/26/2025

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  • Paramount is set to release the next Rush Hour sequel directed by Brett Ratner, in collaboration with Warner Bros.
  • The deal comes as Paramount bids for Warner Bros Discovery, with Netflix and Comcast also in the running.
  • The original Rush Hour trilogy, starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, grossed $850 million globally.
  • Brett Ratner was previously accused of sexual assault and settled a defamation lawsuit in 2018.