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Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in Rush Hour 3

Rush Hour 3

In Theaters Aug. 10
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In a blooper clip during the closing credits, Chris Tucker shouts at Jackie Chan, "I'm not your brother after all we been through? Rush Hour 1? Rush Hour 2?" The motormouth from Atlanta and the Hong Kong action star are in Paris on two missions: to break up a triad plot and to hang precariously from the Eiffel Tower. The stunts are pretty good. But it's the comradely Chan-Tucker vibe that makes this O.K. sequel worth the 10 bucks.

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November 28

The new Elvis Costello television series, Stephen Colbert's Christmas Special and Chungking Express on DVD

November 21

The Monty Python Holy Grail on DVD, Gears of War 2 for the gamers, Bolt in movie theaters, and more

October 10

The good cheer of Happy-Go-Lucky, reliving the amazing life of John Lennon, cathing up with The Starter Wife on TV, and more

October 3

Greg Kinnear, in Flash of Genius, Richard Jenkins in The Visitor, Anne Hathaway in Rachel Getting Married, and more

September 26

Jenny Lewis in the record stores, Dennis Lehane's The Given Day in bookstores, The Lucky Ones in movie theaters, and more

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