史上最成功的藝人—艾爾頓強(Elton John),精彩的四十年音樂生涯,由電影《飛躍奇蹟》(Eddie the Eagle)導演戴克斯特(Dexter Fletcher)搬上大螢幕。火箭人(Rocketman)由泰隆艾奇頓(Taron Egerton)主演艾爾頓強,他的御用作詞人伯尼陶平(Bernie Taupin)則由傑米貝爾(Jamie Bell)擔綱演出。從2012開始劇本構想,到2017年才正式開拍。一睹艾爾頓強與伯尼之間,從70年代開始,相輔相成的友情。
激發人心的音樂劇,喚醒數代人心底的記憶,夢幻呈現艾爾頓強的音樂天賦,從皇家音樂學院中脫穎而出,到聞名全球的超級巨星。史詩級的音樂劇作,派拉蒙影業(Paramount Pictures) 、英國影視集團瑪服工作室(Marv Studios)與火箭影像(Rocket Pictures)攜手合作。
瘋狂的樂迷絕對不容錯過。由英國知名劇作與影視作家李豪(Lee Hall)執筆與導演戴克斯特共同推出電影官方導覽書,集結劇照、幕後工作紀錄,與獨家場景設定、電影台詞,還有更多不為人知的秘密暗藏書中。
In May 2019, audiences are invited to discover the fantastical story of Sir Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music, to a global superstar, through his influential and enduring partnership with his songwriting collaborator Bernie Taupin. Rocketman, an epic musical fantasy from Paramount Pictures, Marv Studios and Rocket Pictures, stars Taron Egerton who plays Elton John, Jamie Bell (Bernie Taupin), Richard Madden (John Reid) and Bryce Dallas Howard (Sheila Eileen). Rocketman is written by Lee Hall (Billy Elliot, War Horse) and directed by Dexter Fletcher (Eddie the Eagle). This is the official book of the movie and features on-set and behind-the-scenes photos, quotes and more.