Barbershop News

I wrote this piece for the now defunct Denver-based filmmag, "16:9." With writing like this, I can't understand how the magazine folded.2.7

Now you can revisit the Barbershop. Showtime's weekly series version of the successful movies, debuting at 10 p.m. today, is actually pretty funny.4.8

Here's how these entertainer interviews usually work. A stable of publicity people arrange a brief ... His journey from Lawrenceville to Hollywood seems like a story made for the screen.2.7

Hometown: Detroit. Credits: Jimmy James in "Barbershop: The Series" , Mufasa in "The Lion King" , appearances in "Law & Order" and "The Wire." 'Barbershop: The Series' 10 p.m. Sundays Showtime Experience got ...2.9

Alice Kramden dreams of a house in the suburbs, but her husband, Ralph Kramden has big dreams and get-rich-quick ideas to take them to the next level.2.7

In "Hustle & Flow," a low-down street hustler fights off a midlife crisis using some of the greatest weapons known to many a man: two turntables and a microphone.2.7

FX is back in business with reality producer R.J. Cutler. Cutler, who recently produced Morgan Spurlock's documentary series 30 Days for the basic cable net, is teaming up with Ice Cube and his Cube Vision ...2.7

Now all 14 episodes will be shown in chronological order, including three that never aired ... on Fox: "Barbershop" is the 2002 sleeper hit, a boisterious comedy starring Ice Cube and Cedric the Entertainer.2.7

Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson. A Chicago barber tries to get his business back after selling it to a loan shark.2

This month, if all goes according to plan, two very different impulses roiling inside of black Hollywood will have met in the middle of the summer movie season.3.4

A low-budget film about a bipolar man's search for love has scooped the film-maker's prize at the Los Angeles Film Festival.4

Save the Last Dance star Sean Patrick Thomas and his girlfriend, actress Aonika Laurent, have gotten engaged, PEOPLE reports.2.9

In the first three seasons of FX's police drama "The Shield," LAPD Detective Vic Mackey put away some of L.A.'s toughest gangbangers and drug dealers.2.7

Year-old DVD supplier Visual Entertainment has signed a multi-year distribution deal with the Clanagan Media Group.2.7

Ice Cube and Nia Long. Directed by Brian Levant. Written by Steven Gary Banks & Claudia Grazioso and J. David Stem & David N. Weiss.2.7

Visit our Movies section and our Videos/DVD section. Find tickets in our Stub Hub .2.9

Greetings and welcome back to the Weekend Warrior, your weekly guide to the weekend's new movies ... Average PTA $3,196 THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY (Touchstone Pictures) Starring: Sam ...2.9

If standup comedy has gone from crossover country to a sadly Balkanized federation of demographic niches, a funny -- and encouraging -- thing is happening with comedy at the movies.2.7

The desperately unfunny kidnapping farce "King's Ransom" is the cinematic equivalent of trampled chewing gum on a subway platform.5

Remember sitting in the theater, laughing after the credits of Barbershop rolled and wondering when the sistah version was going to hit the screen? It finally did.

A Love Song for Bobby Long * A Tale of Two Sisters * A Talking Picture * A Very Long Engagement * Alexander * Alfie * Aliens of the Deep * Alone in the Dark * Almost Peaceful * Anatomy of Hell * Appleseed * Are ...2

Keith Powell had been thinking about a play called "The Fourposter," a story of marriage that starred Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy on Broadway.2.7

According to The Hollywood Reporter , Selma Blair, Rade Serbedzija and DeRay Davis have joined the cast of Columbia/Revolution Studios' THE FOG, which begins shooting soon for director Rupert Wainwright.2.7

The whole place seems to be following her every footstep, and one collective thought hangs in the air, as unavoidable as the thick Florida humidity: Where is the man she loved enough to leave everything behind? ...2.7

The return of Chili Palmer, Jane Fonda and the Crusades highlight the upcoming season at theaters.2.7

Tu Papi Contest: It's day two of our competition for Arizona Midday's greatest man in the Valley contest.2.7

Keith David popped in a DVD of "Vera Drake" and settled into the comfort of his pillow-strewn brown sofa.5.2

Steven Spielberg's tossing Tom Cruise to the Martians. Peter Jackson's handing Naomi Watts over to a 900-pound-plus gorilla.4

Cast: Ice Cube, Nia Long, Aleisha Allen, Philip Bolden, Jay Mohr. Locations: AMC Greenwood Park, Clearwater; Loews Cherry Tree, College Park; Regal Shiloh, Village Park, UA Galaxy, UA Eagle Highlands, UA Circle ...2.7

A new PBS film about pioneering civil rights leader Reverend Samuel Harrison (1818-1900), featuring Ossie Davis, Mario van Peebles, Keith David, Wynton Marsalis, and others, will have its world premiere on ...2.7