"I’ve approached it wholeheartedly." Release date: May 24. 
Starring: Taron Egerton, Bryce Dallas Howard, Richard Madden.Why you need to see it: Elton John himself is involved with this look at his dazzling career so expect it to be flamboyant and fabulous. It also arrives just in time for his first UK gigs on his huge farewell tour so should be the perfect thing to get you in the mood for celebrating one of British music’s most unique icons. Rocketman star Taron Egerton has responded to criticism of his casting as Elton John. The actor’s casting in 2018 attracted backlash from critics who asked if the heterosexual star was the right person to tackle Elton’s tale of grappling with his sexual identity in the film. The Kingsman actor has now praised the “inclusiveness” of […]The post ‘Rocketman’ star Taron Egerton responds to criticism that he’s straight and playing Elton John appeared first on NME.