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It's been nine years since the last 'Rush Hour' film hit theaters, but fans of the action-comedy franchise have finally received some exciting news - a TV series reboot is on the way, featuring an all-new cast. The original trilogy, which starred Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker as mismatched police detectives, was thought to be finished after the third installment. However, it seems that the magic of the 'Rush Hour' formula still has a lot to offer.

The franchise's success can be attributed to the unlikely pairing of Chan, a martial arts expert with a knack for physical comedy, and Tucker, an energetic comedian with a penchant for wisecracks. The combination of their skills resulted in some truly unforgettable scenes, from Chan's gravity-defying stunts to Tucker's rapid-fire one-liners.

The original 'Rush Hour' film was a major hit, grossing over $141 million at the U.S. box office and becoming the 7th top-grossing film of 1998. The sequel, released in 2001, did slightly less well, but still managed to rake in a respectable $347 million worldwide. However, the third installment, 'Rush Hour 3,' was met with lukewarm reception from critics and audiences alike.

Despite this, the franchise has always had a special place in the hearts of fans of action-comedies. The films' blend of martial arts, buddy cop antics, and over-the-top humor made them a staple of 90s and early 2000s cinema. And with the announcement of a new TV series, it's clear that the 'Rush Hour' franchise is still going strong.

So what can fans expect from the new series? According to reports, it will feature an all-new cast of characters, but will retain the same blend of action, comedy, and heart that made the original films so beloved. With any luck, the new series will be able to recapture some of the magic of the originals, and bring back the excitement and energy that made 'Rush Hour' such a beloved franchise in the first place.

In short, fans of the 'Rush Hour' franchise have plenty to look forward to with the announcement of a TV series reboot. With its unique blend of action, comedy, and heart, it's sure to be a hit with audiences everywhere.

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