![]() Director Brett Ratner (who also directed Tucker in “Money Talks”) knows his shtick, and he knows well enough not to monkey with a successful formula. “Rush Hour 2” indulges in most of the same devices as the first episode - Asian bad guys straight out of a comic book, narrow escapes that are no less in doubt for being narrow, spontaneous fight sequences that play far better than they should. ![]() ![]() They made a winning pair, the motor-mouth wisecracker and the humble butt-kicker, and they managed to play with the idea of racial humor and differences without crossing the lines of bad taste. Tucker and Jackie Chan turned 1998’s “Rush Hour” into an out-of-leftfield hit. And he knows a good straight man when he finds one.
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