Ice Cube Hosts ‘Barbershop: The Next Cut’ VIP Screening in Atlanta… (PHOTOS)

Cedric The Entertainer and Ice Cube - 2

Ice Cube and Cedric the Entertainer played host to a special VIP screening of their new film, ‘BARBERSHOP: THE NEXT CUT’ in Atlanta last night (Thursday, March 17, 2016).

The event was held at Regal Atlantic Station and WVEE-FM?s Wanda Smith kicked off the screening, which included a special presentation from Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed.Mayor Kasim Reed Introduction

Reed presented both Ice and Cedric the notable Phoenix Award for contributing to the growing Atlanta film community, as the movie was filmed in the city.

Attendees included: Silento (Hip Hop Artist ?Watch Me Whip, Nae Nae?), Sheree Whitfield (RHOA), Demetria McKinney, Jamal ‘Gravy’ Woolard, Derek J (Celebrity Hairstylist, RHOA, Fashion Queens), Momma Dee (LHHATL), Gocha Hawkins (LA Hair), Beautti J (Cutting It in the ATL), Kawan ?KP? Prather (Grammy Award Winning Producer of Kendrick’ Lamar’s “Alright”), Edwin Jackson (Indianopolis Colts), Lavon Hooks (Pittsburgh Steelers), Chris Douglas (Buffalo Bills) and many more.

Photos from the screening below…

Ice Cube - Photo of Press Line

Ice Cube arrives…

Michelle ‘ATLien’ Brown & Ice Cube

Demetria McKinney

Derek J.

Gocha Hawkins

Edwin Jackson of the Indianopolis Colts

Sheree Whitfield

Sheree Whitfield and kids (Kairo Whitfield & Tierra Fuller)

Kawan ‘KP’ Prather

Mama Dee

Ming Lee

Beautti J.

Silento

Mayor Reed & Cedric the Entertainer

Mayor Reed presents the Phoenix Award

Cedric the Entertainer & his Phoenix Award

VIDEO: ‘Barbershop: The Next Cut’ Official Trailer

‘BARBERSHOP: THE NEXT CUT’ hits theaters nationwide April 15, 2016.

Are you looking forward to seeing the next installment of Cube’s ‘Barbershop’ series?

Photo Credit: Paras Griffin for Getty Images for Warner Bros.

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