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Films like Rush Hour 3.

Rush Hour 3 (2007) reads as Neutral, breathless, extreme action / comedy, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Machete (2010) poster
1. Machete2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Green Hornet (2011) poster
2. The Green Hornet2011

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Family (2013) poster
3. The Family2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Tremors II: Aftershocks (1996) poster
4. Tremors II: Aftershocks1996

Keeps the relentless forward drive and the white-knuckle intensity; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Get Smart (2008) poster
5. Get Smart2008

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Killers (2010) poster
6. Killers2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

6 Underground (2019) poster
7. 6 Underground2019

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008) poster
8. You Don't Mess with the Zohan2008

Keeps the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Smokin' Aces (2006) poster
9. Smokin' Aces2006

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Guns Akimbo (2020) poster
10. Guns Akimbo2020

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Spenser Confidential (2020) poster
11. Spenser Confidential2020

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Bad Boys II (2003) poster
12. Bad Boys II2003

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the relentless forward drive — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Rush Hour 3’s neighbours — where are yours?

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