Sir Elton John, Taron Egerton and Richard Madden are among the stars expected to take to the red carpet for the UK premiere of Rocketman. Sir Elton John, Taron Egerton and Richard Madden are among the stars expected to take to the red carpet for the UK premiere of Rocketman. Sir Elton John, Taron Egerton and more expected for Rocketman premiereThe film, a biopic of the famous singer’s life and bearing the name of one of his hit songs, received a lukewarm response from critics following its premiere at the Cannes film festival last week. It sees Egerton portray Sir Elton, with Bodyguard star Madden playing John Reid, Sir Elton’s manager and former lover. Director Dexter Fletcher, as well as producers Matthew Vaughn and David Furnish, the husband of Sir Elton, will also attend.

Source: Irish Independent May 20, 2019 01:41 UTC