Here's your first glimpse of '70s-era Elton John in musical film 'Rocketman'

Music legend Elton John has done his fair share of movie appearances, and now he's set to be portrayed in the forthcoming biographical musical, Rocketman.

Playing the iconic musician is Welsh actor Taron Egerton, who made his mark in 2014's Kingsman: The Secret Service, and its 2017 sequel, and who is also set to appear in the bombastic new Robin Hood movie.

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The first image from Rocketman has just been released, which captures John in the midst of his career breakthrough. 

.@TaronEgerton stars in #Rocketman, an epic musical fantasy about the uncensored human story of Sir Elton John’s breakthrough years. Experience it in theatres Summer 2019pic.twitter.com/fwMMoGxSnb

— Rocketman (@rocketmanmovie) September 28, 2018 Read more...

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