‘Rocketman’ featurette recalls Elton John’s journey

From a young musical prodigy to one of the world’s biggest icons, Elton John’s life comes to the big screen in Paramount Pictures’ “Rocketman.”

Watch as the team behind the film discusses Elton’s incredible story in this special look at the film.

Check out the featurette called Elton John’s Journey below and watch “Rocketman” in Philippine cinemas June 19.

Paramount Pictures’ “Rocketman” is an epic musical fantasy about the incredible human story of Elton John’s breakthrough years. Directed by Dexter Fletcher, the film follows the fantastical journey of transformation from shy piano prodigy Reginald Dwight into international superstar Elton John.

This inspirational story – set to Elton John’s most beloved songs and performed by star Taron Egerton – tells the universally relatable story of how a small-town boy became one of the most iconic figures in pop culture. “Rocketman” also stars Jamie Bell as Elton’s longtime lyricist and writing partner Bernie Taupin, Richard Madden as Elton’s first manager, John Reid, and Bryce Dallas Howard as Elton’s mother Sheila Farebrother.

“Rocketman” is distributed in the Philippines by United International Pictures through Columbia

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