LeBron James, Caleb McLaughlin, Algee Smith, and More Shine At The ‘SHOOTING STARS’ Premiere

by Tatyana Arrington June 1, 2023

by Tatyana Arrington June 1, 2023 13 comments

Get your sneakers laced up and your game face on because we’re about to take a trip down memory lane to revisit one of the most iconic basketball stories of all time – the rise of LeBron James!

Before he became a household name and a basketball legend, LeBron’s journey began in high school, and the movie Shooting Stars captures the electrifying moments that launched him into superstardom.

Shooting Stars transports us back to the early 2000s when a young LeBron James was a rising star in the basketball world.

The film depicts his humble beginnings at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School, where he quickly rose to prominence on the basketball court. The film captures LeBron’s passion, dedication, and natural talent beautifully, highlighting the magic that unfolded during his high school career.

Shooting Stars is more than just a sports movie; it’s an inspirational story that appeals to people of all ages. LeBron’s incredible journey from high school basketball to becoming one of the greatest basketball players of all time serves as a reminder that hard work, determination, and a never-say-die attitude can make dreams come true. The film inspires viewers to believe in themselves and reach for the stars, regardless of their background.

This film is a slam dunk for sports fans and moviegoers, with heartwarming moments, thrilling basketball action, and a powerful message of inspiration. So, grab some popcorn, gather your friends, and prepare to be captivated by Shooting Stars’ stellar story and LeBron James’ remarkable rise!

We spoke with some of the cast members, creators, and LeBron’s high school teammates at the premiere of ‘Shooting Stars’ in Los Angeles last night.

Check our interviews with the cast and crew of this incredible film here.

The following are some red carpet photos from last night’s ‘Shooting Stars’ premiere.

LeBron James and Savannah James attends as Universal Pictures present the Premiere of Shooting Stars at the Regency Village Theatre on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA
(photo: Benjamin Shmikler/ABImages)

Dru Joyce III, Sian Cotton, LeBron James, Willie McGee, Romeo Travis

Dru Joyce III, Sian Cotton, LeBron James, Willie McGee and Romeo Travis attend as Universal Pictures present the Premiere of Shooting Stars at the Regency Village Theatre on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA
(photo: Benjamin Shmikler/ABImages)

Khalil Everage, Avery S. Wills, Sterling “Scoot” Henderson, Rachel Winter, Dru Joyce III, Sian Cotton, Chris Robinson, LeBron James, Romeo Travis, Willie McGee and Marwuis “Mookie” Cook attend as Universal Pictures present the Premiere of Shooting Stars at the Regency Village Theatre on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA
(photo: Benjamin Shmikler/ABImages)

Shooting Stars will premiere on Peacock on June 2nd.

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Tatyana Arrington

Tatyana Arrington is an actress, entertainment reporter, social media influencer, entrepreneur, and co- author. Originally from Queens, New York, Tatyana’s career began as an infant model at Wilhelmina Agency and was featured in campaigns for Spiegel and Toys R Us. Her first professional acting job was in Mirandy and Brother Wind with Acting Up! Since graduating from Georgia Southern University with a Bachelor’s in Communications, she completed an internship with The Atlanta Shakespeare Tavern. Post apprenticeship, she starred in Tavern shows A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth, As You Like It, and Love’s Labour’s Lost. Tatyana has made television appearances on Homicide Hunter Lt. Joe Kenda and Fatal Attraction. Tatyana’s influencer work began in 2018 and since then she has worked global brands including Reebok, GoDaddy, Fab Fit Fun, Amazon, Tampax, Holiday Inn, Zaful, and Atlantis Bahamas on campaigns in front of the camera. In 2019 she began her journey as a digital host professional and has got to cover press events for Disney, Netflix, BET, Amazon, and Starz. In April 2020, Tatyana re-launched Stix Unlimited, a unisex streetwear clothing line founded by her late brother. Tatyana was named one of the “Resilience Rising” by People Magazine and U.S. Bank in honor of her efforts with STIX. In February 2021, Tatyana teamed up with with her mother, Vanessa and sister, Summer to write “The Adventures of Summer and Winter” inspired by her younger sister and puppy of the same name. The Adventures of Summer and Winter is available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Walmart.