At a film festival, Jackie Chan rekindled hope for the sequel to become a reality.
"In the old days we used to go out partying, but now my ambition is to become the good Jackie Chan," Chan said. "I got a phone call [after the first movie debuted]," Chan said, "Brett Ratner and Chris Tucker call me from New York. Chan and Chris Tucker play mismatched police officers in the Rush Hour series.
Jackie Chan revealed he is in talks for 'Rush Hour 4' at the Red Sea International Film Festival, where he also discussed his 60-year film career.
“In the old days we used to go out partying, but now my ambition is to become the good Jackie Chan,” he said. Chan has a number of new projects simmering, to add to his 150 credits — 300, Chan is quick to correct the moderator, if you include his stunt work. He also talked about playing a doctor in “Never Let the Rain Stop,” a new project that will shoot in Saudi Arabia, to enthusiastic cheers from the local crowd. He’s the king of the humblebrag: detailing how he dominated cinema in Hong Kong, then Japan and finally Hollywood with “Rush Hour,” which, pairing him with Chris Tucker, finally allowed him to use his own frenetic style. At night, I go home and edit myself and use those kinds of things to make my action better.” So this is why I slowly use comedy with action and all the props around me, and after I cannot use any more, then I do dangerous stunts. (He was happy to oblige with a quick burst of “I Can’t Help Falling in Love With You,” explaining that he learned to sing so that he’d be able to do something for his fans that wouldn’t involve fight moves.) When it comes down to the secret of his popularity and success, Chan insists it is the way he controls his films on every level. What has become “the Jackie Chan style” is marked by its combination of action and comedy. For me, I don’t know how to count.” But he adds to cheers: “We’re talking about ‘Rush Hour 4’ right now.” I wanted him to hit me again.” Chan got extra work as a result. “As a stunt guy you can get hit every day,” Chan said.
The legendary actor is expected to reprise one of his biggest roles ever. Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan in Rush Hour Image via New Line Cinema.
[flair for acting](https://collider.com/under-appreciated-jackie-chan-movies/), Chan revealed during his talk that because of his past luck with films in America, he fully expected Rush Hour to be a flop. Fed up with the business of Hollywood, Chan says that when the script initially came his way, he didn’t want to go for it. The film was a massive success, with much of it riding on the terrific on-screen chemistry and comedic timing between Chan and Tucker, leading it to spawn two follow-ups in 1998 and 2007. Along with dropping the big piece of news, Chan also said that he would be meeting later on in the evening with the film’s director to talk shop - specifically about the script. The two men couldn’t be any more different and drive each other crazy every step of the way, but ultimately form a tight bond. After standing behind titles including Red Dragon and X-Men: The Last Stand, Ratner’s career came to a screeching halt following 2014’s Hercules, and, in 2017, he was accused by performers including Olivia Munn and Elliot Page of sexual harassment and misconduct.
The legendary action star shared the news during the Red Sea International Film Festival this week, nearly 25 years after the original installment hit ...
Chan didn’t confirm any more details about the long-awaited sequel, including Tucker and Ratner’s involvement. Jackie is ready and we want to do this so that people don’t ever forget it.” “For me, I don’t know how to count.” [squashed the sequel rumors](https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2019/04/chris-tucker-posts-photo-with-jackie-chan-speculation-of-rush-hour-4) in 2019, stating the reports about Rush Hour 4 were “false.” “I got a phone call. The latter project has become one of Chan’s most popular films, as it secured multiple awards, opened at No.
Speaking to his fans, the beloved 68-year-old Hong Kong actor recalled his storied career which included classic films like Police Story (1985), Twin Dragons ( ...
Appearing at the Red Sea International Film Festival, as reported by Variety, the 68-year-old martial arts star confirmed that Rush Hour 4 is underway. “We' ...
At night, I go home and edit myself and use those kinds of things to make my action better.” I can use the camera angle to make my action better. “Brett has been walking around town telling people he's going to direct a Rush Hour movie because it's his only way back in," a studio executive told THR. “I got a phone call. Jackie is ready and we want to do this so that people don’t ever forget it.” [Rush Hour 2](https://www.ign.com/movies/rush-hour-2) and [Rush Hour 3](https://www.ign.com/movies/rush-hour-3).
The Hong Kong actor gave an in-conversastion talk at Red Sea International Film Festival.
“[The Academy] called me very secretly – we were on-set filming,” said Chan, who added that the line was so poor that he thought they were calling to ask him to present at the Oscars. After the first film was released, he received a call from Ratner and Tucker, who said “Dude! Chan revealed he almost turned down the Rush Hour franchise, as he was tired of being typecast in US films as a police officer. He remembered hitting Lee during an action scene when Chan was one of “about 100” stuntmen, and continuing with the scene – “as a stunt guy, you can get hit every day.” He looked up to see Lee clutching his mouth. Chan also spoke about another upcoming feature, Never Let The Rain Stop, that will shoot in both Saudi Arabia and Morocco. A fourth Rush Hour film has been rumoured for many years, but never confirmed; Chan’s announcement is the most concrete suggestion yet that the series will return.
Actor Jackie Chan recently made a rare public appearance at the Red Sea Film Festival and teased a potential sequel with fans for the fourth Rush Hour movie ...
to sever all ties with the producer-director with whom they had a lucrative deal, as per Deadline. According to Deadline, he told fans that he is currently in talks to make the next instalment of the franchise. As per the outlet, he did not identify the said director.
The original 1998 Rush Hour film starred Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker as two mismatched police partners who team up to rescue a Chinese Diplomat's kidnapped ...
He [denied all allegations](https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a842063/x-men-director-brett-ratner-steps-away-from-warner-bros-sexual-misconduct-allegations/). I said 'okay, this is the last time'." Jackie is ready and we want to do this so that people don’t ever forget it." "I said 'no, Hong Kong police? But the script isn’t right." [agreed on a script](https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a839931/jackie-chan-confirms-rush-hour-4/) and [Tucker confirming the following year](https://www.digitalspy.com/movies/a850623/rush-hour-4-cast-jackie-chan-chris-tucker-on-board/) that he was also onboard.
Jackie Chan revealed the news that Rush Hour 4 may happen in a rare public appearance at the Red Sea International Film Festival.
The action star who marks 60 years in the film business in 2022 attended the Red Sea Film Festival and revealed details about his next projects.
Jackie Chan said that the fourth part of 'Rush Hour was under development, though the script wasnt confirmed. He also said that 'Rush Hour would be his last ...
While at the Red Sea Film Festival on Thursday, actor and stuntman Jackie Chan revealed that a 'Rush Hour 4' is in development.
Chris Rock in September 2022. Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for NYFW: The Shows. The actor added: “I don't want to always do the same thing again ...
He fiercely denied all allegations, but has not directed a film since 2014. However, that looks to have been sorted following Chan’s comments at the film festival. Rush Hour was released in 1998, and saw Chan play Hong Kong cop Yan Naing Lee, who was partnered up with Chris Tucker’s loud-mouthed LA detective, James Carter. He said: “Yesterday everybody agreed, ‘Yes, that’s the script’.” Appearing at the Red Sea Film Festival on Thursday (November 8), Chan announced [as per Last seven years, the script was no good,” Keeping any major details a secret,
Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan took to the stage at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia on Dec. 8 to speak about his upcoming projects and his ...
I just know it's certainly a success. For me, I don't know how to count... Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan took to the stage at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia on Dec. The success of "Rush Hour" However, Ratner was accused of sexual misconduct in 2017, and the producer of "Rush Hour" confirmed that Ratner was "not attached" to the new film, said In the midst of his speech, he announced that a sequel to the "Rush Hour" franchise, "Rush Hour 4", is in the works.