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Ice Cube triumphantly returns as Calvin Palmer, proud proprietor of a neighborhood barbershop in Barbershop 2. The first Barbershop was a surprise smash; even more surprising is how good this sequel is. The plot isn’t much–there’s a corporate haircutting chain opening across the street, leading to the usual sentiments about the importance of small businesses and neighborhoods–but the well-conceived characters and the loose, genuine banter give this movie a striking (more…)