Like Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King, Barbershop 2 opens with the creation story of its most memorable character. In an amusing flashback set in the '60s, Cedric The Entertainer flees the ...

Barbershop 2: Back in Business: Comedy. Starring Ice Cube, Cedric the Entertainer. Directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan. Written by Don D. Scott. (PG- 13. 98 minutes. At Bay Area theaters). Cedric the ...

A movie featuring Ice Cube bellowing "No more profanity!" and meaning it should produce a lot more laughs than the intermittently amusing "Barbershop 2: Back in Business" does. This film seems to be ...

“Barbershop 2: Back in Business” lived up to its name over the weekend, as the comedy about a family-owned barbershop debuted at No. 1, according to studio estimates. The comedy pulled in $25.1 ...

Hollywood has squeezed out dozens of scrappy ”urban” comedies over the last couple of decades. If you were to make the suggestion that one of them (”Mo’ Money”? ”Big Momma’s House”?) be turned into a ...

In the two years since the original Barbershop comedy, there’s been plenty to talk about. Media headlines, world events and politics — which provide fodder for discussion and debate in countless urban ...

It’s not hard to see why “Barbershop” was a crossover hit. A funny, sweet-tempered movie about people trying to get ahead while holding on to a familiar and reassuring sense of community not only cut ...

Focused as much on Cedric the Entertainer's highly popular (and momentarily controversial) uncensored opinion machine Eddie as on Ice Cube's shop proprietor, sequel comes by weightier tone ...

Barbershop 2: Back in Business is a rare sequel that takes the good of the original, discards what didn't work, and is actually an improvement over the first film. It's not a perfect film but it is ...

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The first thing you notice about the soundtrack for the sequel to Barbershop is that it's noticeably more upbeat, up-tempo, and is stocked with much more rap oriented fare. In fact, just about every ...