Studios Hesitate on 'Rush Hour 4' Over Director Controversy

Brett Ratner's involvement in the project stalls progress despite interest from Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker.

Multiple studios have rejected 'Rush Hour 4' due to Ratner's history of sexual misconduct allegations.
Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker have expressed interest but are not officially attached to the sequel.
Lionsgate recently discussed the project, but no decisions have been made.
Fans are vocal about wanting a new director for the film.
The franchise has grossed over $500 million, making it a potentially lucrative project.