‘Rocketman’ Star Taron Egerton on Singing for Joni Mitchell and His Failed ‘Robin Hood’ Movie (Listen) By Marc Malkin. Read more First look at Egerton as Elton Queen to perform at the Oscars BAFTA suspends Singer’s nomination, Reg Dwight transforms into Elton John. A new behind-the … So I just tried to create something that was of the spirit of Elton.”, Max George: Girlfriend, Net Worth & Instagram Of The Wanted Singer & Strictly Star, Ariana Grande Joins Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothee Chalamet & Jennifer Lawrence in. Following the early days of Elton's career, Kingsman and Eddie the Eagle star Taron Egerton plays the 'Crocodile Tears' singer in the movie, which also stars Richard Madden, Bryce Dallas Howard and Jamie Bell. “Elton said ‘I don’t think I’ve ever heard anyone sing my songs better than Taron’,” shares the film’s music producer Giles Martin. I wasn’t very happy on set. Taron recently shared a video of him practising the piano on his Instagram. Rocketman is in cinemas this May. This 1961 Jaguar E-Type Has Been Restored to Its Original Glory. Hello, Instagram. Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor. New Elton John biopic, Rocketman, stars Taron Egerton - but does he actually sing and play piano in the film? “The great thing about Elton is that he wants Taron’s interpretations of his songs.”. On what surprised him most about Elton John: “There’s so much. Having said that, he only plays snippets in the film itself. Feat. Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor. You can see it! Capital Breakfast with Roman Kemp Taron David Egerton (Birkenhead, 1989. november 10. Read Next: Armie Hammer Explains His Thirsty Comment on Timothée Chalamet’s Instagram, Dylan O’Brien on ‘Love and Monsters,’ ‘Teen Wolf’ and Life After His Devastating ‘Maze Runner’ Accident, PBS Masterpiece Announces Full Lineup for 50th Anniversary (EXCLUSIVE), Danny Trejo to Appear at Inaugural OndaLive! “I don’t think there’s anyone in the world who could have played Elton,” adds Martin. Senior Editor. “And also, it’s not the most interesting thing to say, but one thing that really genuinely surprised me getting to know him more and more, is knowing how shy he is really, and how much of it is a sort of show, and an adopted persona. 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Rami Malek mimed to recordings of Freddie Mercury in scenes where Queen perform live, including at Live Aid, the film’s crowning glory. In the clip, Egerton can be seen playing Elton John's classic tune, 'Your Song'. (Paramount), Taron Egerton as Elton John and Jamie Bell as Bernie Taupin in, Could Taron’s turn as Elton earn him award glory? Jelölést kapott többek között a Grammy-díj, BAFTA-díj és a Screen Actors Guild-díjra is. On “Shaun of the Dead”: “I have watched [it] over and over and over again,” Egerton said. I think it was made by committee and I think it lost its vision. And he’s so convincing. The film follows the fantastical journey of transformation from shy piano prodigy Reginald Dwight into international superstar Elton John. Could Chadwick Boseman Be the First Person to Earn Two Posthumous Oscar Acting Nominations in Same Year? In Rocketman though, it’s clear the filmmakers are proud of Egerton’s performance as Elton on screen, and in the recording booth. Tom Butler. 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. In the same Metro USA interview, Taron confirmed: “It is my voice," before adding, "I try to sort of do nods of the head to Elton. Although he’s not explicitly comparing the Elton pic to Bohemian Rhapsody it’s easy to make the connection, due the director’s participation in both films. Pedro Pascal and Jon Favreau on the Future of the Newest ‘Star Wars’ Franchise, Every Member of Margot Robbie and Christina Hodson’s All-Women Screenwriting Lab Has Sold a Feature Film. And then I went out and sang ‘Your Song’ with him at the start of the U.K. leg of his tour in Brighton. His sound when he was 23 is so different to his sound when he was in his 50s, 60s, or now when he is in his 70s. I didn’t have a very happy time making it.” A rep for Lionsgate nor Bathurst commented on Egerton’s remarks. Check it out below. And at the core of him, he’s quite a sweet, uncertain person. Chicano Festival, Savannah Guthrie Kept Command of NBC’s Controversial Trump Town Hall, 'The Masked Singer' Reveals the Identity of Baby Alien: Here's the Star Under the Mask, Armie Hammer Explains His Thirsty Comment on Timothée Chalamet's Instagram, Twitter Down: Social Network Suffers Widespread Technical Problems, ‘Supernatural’ Director Matt Cohen on Setting Up Castiel’s Big News and Bringing ‘a Little Soap Opera to Sci-Fi’, A ‘Mandalorian’ Movie? Drake “It was absolutely not the movie that I signed up to make,” he said, adding, “It was pitched to me in a different way. Speaking to Metro USA, Taron revealed "I'm not a pianist, but I do bits.". It was truly amazing.”. Not only did Taron shave a widow's peak into his hair, he actually learnt how to play the piano for the role. A new behind-the-scenes video from the upcoming Elton John biopic Rocketman – starring Taron Egerton as the singer – has been released by Paramount, and it appears to take a jab at Bohemian Rhapsody. Download 'Laugh Now Cry Later' on iTunes, 28 May 2019, 11:44 | Updated: 28 May 2019, 11:47. From ‘Tiny Dancer’ at the [John’s] Oscars party, where I’m quivering and then the next time would have been at Cannes, where I’m a little more relaxed — probably with the help of a few French beers. In a long ranging interview for this week’s “The Big Ticket,” Variety and iHeart’s movie podcast, “Rocketman” star Taron Egerton and I talked about becoming Elton John (and possibly performing with the music legend at the Oscars), singing for Joni Mitchell and how he really feels about his failed “Robin Hood” movie.

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