Rocketman

Taron Egerton takes on demons of young Elton John in epic rollercoaster ride

Rocketman is one of Elton John's most iconic songs, a melody of epic proportions that launched him into the stratosphere of global music domination when he penned it in 1972. Now it is the title for his fantasy biopic - a work of blurred reality which could cement his prolific star in Hollywood for many years to come. But, after all the Oscar winning success of Bohemian Rhapsody....is it as good? In a word, almost. Following in the footsteps of last year's phenomenally successful musical film, about the life of legendary frontman Freddie Mercury, was never going to be easy. [...]

di Halina Watts, articolo completo (3132 caratteri spazi inclusi) su Daily Mirror 16 maggio 2019