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Chris Tucker’s Box Office Average Says He Doesn’t Have to Work More Often

Earlier today, various trades reported that Chris Tucker is circling two big Hollywood roles — one in David O. Russell’s The Silver Linings Playbook and the other in Neighborhood Watch opposite Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn and Jonah Hill. Nearly all reports also noted that Tucker has been curiously absent from the box office since 2007’s Rush Hour 3 , which is strange considering that the actor was in the middle of a career upswing that started with Friday , continued with his Jackie Chan franchise and could have ended with the actor becoming one of the most marketable movie stars this decade. But after some careful math, Movieline HQ can tell you exactly why Tucker was free to retreat from the box office…

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Chris Tucker’s Box Office Average Says He Doesn’t Have to Work More Often

Movieline’s Week in Review: Je Veux Pisser

Well, that happened. Has a long, sultry late-August week ever been summed up with a more succinct phrase than Gérard Depardieu’s willy-wagging protestation? Maybe so, but that’s the theme of the week at Movieline HQ. Let’s look back, if you can bear it, with the customary Week in Review. Drop by in the days ahead for updates from the box office and any other breaking news, and have a great weekend!

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Movieline’s Week in Review: Je Veux Pisser