Tonight, Doc Gooden will be the first of seven athletes to participate in the prescreening for Ben Affleck’s upcoming film, The Way Back. The Way Back is a film about a former basketball standout (Ben Affleck) whose life has been derailed due to alcohol addiction. He is offered a coaching job at his alma mater and is faced with the challenge of facing his demons to change his team for the better. The film also features Al Madrigal and Michela Watkins. It will be in theaters starting March 6th,2020. The prescreening, which came out of the partnership of Mental Health Celeb Alliance and Warner Bros, is 7 different cities, with 7 different fans, and with 7 different athletes who will answer some questions about their comeback stories. While the rest of the athletes and cities are to be announced, Doc Gooden will be first on February 18 in NYC.
25th Anniversary of ‘Titanic’: How Titanic Became an Under-the-Surface Sensation in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan
Friday, January 20, 2023
In honor of Titanic’s 25th anniversary, the iconic movie will be shown in movie theaters on February 10th this year. Because of how iconic this movie was internationally, there is an interesting story behind how the people in Afghanistan were able to see the movie when it was released, as they were under Taliban rule. All forms of entertainment were outlawed in Afghanistan when the Taliban initially took power there in the 1990s. Residents of Kabul and other cities frequently describe finding video and audiotape ribbons that were torn to pieces as if they had also been executed.
