Taron Egerton on Friendship with Elton John & Playing Him in Rocketman

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  • @timmynguyen6946
    @timmynguyen6946 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2045

    2016 - Taron sang "I'm still standing" in Sing
    2017 - Taron saved Elton in Kingsman
    2019 - Taron became Elton
    This is some mindblown stuff.

    • @kimmb985
      @kimmb985 4 ปีที่แล้ว +81

      Don’t forget he sang an Elton song to get into Drama school

    • @thundertwonk1090
      @thundertwonk1090 4 ปีที่แล้ว +30

      Fate's a tricky thing

    • @jimipeiffley7847
      @jimipeiffley7847 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Woooooooooooooow

    • @Justachamp772
      @Justachamp772 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      YEAHHHHHHHHH BOIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIii!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    • @MrsLolliify
      @MrsLolliify 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      It's quite amazingly freaky haha Manifest!!!❤

  • @brandonrose8123
    @brandonrose8123 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6202

    I'm glad tarons career seems to be steadily moving up. I've loved him since the first Kingsman film and I'd love to see where he goes in the future!

    • @Jennyfisch
      @Jennyfisch 5 ปีที่แล้ว +56

      Me, too. I was waiting for him to finally properly take off, and it seems to be happening now. Well deserved!

    • @limecello7961
      @limecello7961 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      I was literally about to comment the smae thing!!

    • @jackakascko
      @jackakascko 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Well, he was good as eggsy in the 1st movie, everything after that was mweh

    • @MMmm-bg9li
      @MMmm-bg9li 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Same! Love him

    • @TrueDaturaMindNz
      @TrueDaturaMindNz 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Onlt thing moving on is his hair line hahaha

  • @michellecaudle593
    @michellecaudle593 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7679

    Am I crazy or are British actors always far more genuine on talk shows

    • @toopesedits2494
      @toopesedits2494 5 ปีที่แล้ว +22

      Michelle Caudle your crazy.

    • @merickful
      @merickful 5 ปีที่แล้ว +197

      They just appear that way, as most US talk shows are anything but genuine.

    • @rejachemno
      @rejachemno 5 ปีที่แล้ว +437

      They seem more genuine because the British are generally better actors.

    • @vb8428
      @vb8428 5 ปีที่แล้ว +69

      @@rejachemno No wonder superhero films and even Nolan are casting a lot of British actors

    • @Hyp3rBee
      @Hyp3rBee 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      You’re just crazy but that’s alright.

  • @elizajeffers5145
    @elizajeffers5145 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2395

    I immediately started crying when his child self asked his adult self “when are you going to hug me?” 😭❤️

    • @morgancarser8070
      @morgancarser8070 5 ปีที่แล้ว +41

      Eliza Jeffers Same! Such a powerful scene.

    • @KatieKamala
      @KatieKamala 5 ปีที่แล้ว +28

      That was so emotional, beautiful scene and the thread that runs through the story

    • @sincerelysophiax
      @sincerelysophiax 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      DUDE SAME I WAS LIKE 😫🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺😩🤧😩😩😩😭😭😭😭😭💞💞💞💞💞

    • @stratavosstuff7575
      @stratavosstuff7575 5 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      I'd misheard it each time as "help me" which was much, much heavier emotionally.

    • @shanta824
      @shanta824 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Sweet, but very sad😢🎹🚀

  • @michelcomenta
    @michelcomenta 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7416

    If Rami Malek won an Oscar just by lip syncing I think Taron deserves one because he actually sang.

    • @GreenFalcon926
      @GreenFalcon926 5 ปีที่แล้ว +428

      Rami won because he gave an amazing performance, Egerton most likely will get nominated but I doubt he'll win.

    • @marsmontufar6319
      @marsmontufar6319 5 ปีที่แล้ว +550

      Singing has nothing to with it. When Taron gets the Oscar it will be for his phenomenal performance Acting. Not singing. It’s not the Grammys/Tony’s.

    • @MrSurfer432
      @MrSurfer432 5 ปีที่แล้ว +243

      Well, you’re wrong. Rami actually did some for the singing. In post they synced his singing voice with Freddie’s.

    • @marsmontufar6319
      @marsmontufar6319 5 ปีที่แล้ว +43

      MrSurfer432 very true. I think they meant he didn’t go to a studio to record, but he did sing live. It was just edited out later. C8

    • @angelicone181
      @angelicone181 5 ปีที่แล้ว +70

      @@MrSurfer432 nope not true, when not taken from the actual album tracks, most of the singing in Bohemian Rhapsody relies on isolated master tracks of Mercury's voice from his studio recordings, mashed together with Canadian Christian rock singer Marc Martel, whose ability to copy Mercury's voice is so uncanny you really just have to hear it for yourself.

  • @hothotheat3000
    @hothotheat3000 5 ปีที่แล้ว +588

    That’s very sweet that Elton is going out of his way to be so supportive of Taron. Says a lot about his character as a man.

    • @andyh6849
      @andyh6849 5 ปีที่แล้ว +26

      Elton has made it his lifes mission to help those stay clear of the issues he dealt with.... look up RDJ and how elton saved him.

    • @preesi1403
      @preesi1403 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@andyh6849 I think Elton sees that Taron is "special" and doesnt want him to lose that.
      By "special" I mean that Taron appears to have all his emotions wide open, and has no bigotry and is unjaded.
      Honestly I worry about Taron a lot, hes precious and magical and I worry that he will get Jaded or something bad with happen and he will close shut

    • @andyh6849
      @andyh6849 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@preesi1403 I was in the same school as him, only a few years above..and used to go to the same amateur drama classes/football etc... I wouldn't worry about him.. he's just a normal lad lol..

    • @preesi1403
      @preesi1403 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@andyh6849 My opinion is based on many articles and YT interviews. There is something magical about him and its not just me that says it.

  • @CourtneyB1109
    @CourtneyB1109 5 ปีที่แล้ว +944

    It amazes me how he seems to make such real friendships with all his coworkers. He seems like such a great guy.

    • @MM-dq2pi
      @MM-dq2pi 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      He said when he first met Richard Madden he thought Richard disliked him. Richard is just a bit more reserved initially.

  • @thesilentknight4554
    @thesilentknight4554 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3999

    Who would think that Eggsy from Kingsman would play as Elton John after starting in Kingsman 2 together😁

    • @spenservest8014
      @spenservest8014 5 ปีที่แล้ว +83

      and he sang "im still standing" in the movie sing

    • @spiddyman0079
      @spiddyman0079 5 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      True wow. Didn’t see that haha

    • @merickful
      @merickful 5 ปีที่แล้ว +25

      At first thought, I was extremely skeptical...but once I saw the trailer, I was convinced he was born to play this role.

    • @classmst89
      @classmst89 5 ปีที่แล้ว +43

      I honestly wouldnt be surprised if elton john actually requested taron egerton to star in rocketman

    • @kayakb
      @kayakb 5 ปีที่แล้ว +19

      @@classmst89 he literally did lmao it's not a coincidence

  • @julliius
    @julliius 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2250

    Taron Egerton talking about hitting the baseball is gonna be the new Rami Malek talking about how they shot live aid on the first day

    • @vickiekyriakis2463
      @vickiekyriakis2463 5 ปีที่แล้ว +29

      Fankalala omg 😂😂 it’s my mission to try and turn it into that

    • @Stormsmustfade
      @Stormsmustfade 5 ปีที่แล้ว +51

      Hey dude. Did you know they filmed Live Aid on day one?

    • @vickiekyriakis2463
      @vickiekyriakis2463 5 ปีที่แล้ว +41

      Stormsmustfade that’s hecking rad mate, but did you know I hit the baseball every single time

    • @rewasbadr
      @rewasbadr 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Vickie Kyriakis THANK YOU YOURE RIGHT

    • @tamo-gc6vk
      @tamo-gc6vk 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Fankalala IT IS LMAO 😂

  • @kaysliv
    @kaysliv 5 ปีที่แล้ว +816

    Taron is so calm, cool and collected in the best way. I imagine he would be fun to hang out with.

    • @astrangermagi
      @astrangermagi 5 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      Ikr the way he tells stories is so lovely

  • @Cookierocky1005
    @Cookierocky1005 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1473

    Wow I’m hopelessly in love with Taron

    • @smokimusdankimus5353
      @smokimusdankimus5353 5 ปีที่แล้ว +26

      @sasuke uchiha Because you're a hopeless loser asking strangers why don't they love you instead.

    • @theasterarchive
      @theasterarchive 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Same

    • @thatdude169
      @thatdude169 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Pauline Tran u will find ur taron one day

    • @Cookierocky1005
      @Cookierocky1005 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Mike Pantaleo ty I hope so 😅😍

    • @buttercup141312
      @buttercup141312 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Oh I did too watching this movie. The man is beautiful and so talent.

  • @AbandonedMines11
    @AbandonedMines11 4 ปีที่แล้ว +836

    I could see Taron playing the role of James Bond.

    • @thundertwonk1090
      @thundertwonk1090 4 ปีที่แล้ว +41

      Already did...sort of

    • @makaio9578
      @makaio9578 4 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      He’s already played a Secret agent in a franchise so he wouldn’t in case of being type casted

    • @donkeykong3340
      @donkeykong3340 4 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      R.I.P the original James Bond actor

    • @glendarjj3991
      @glendarjj3991 4 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      See kingsman

    • @haileyward3679
      @haileyward3679 4 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Kingsman to James Bond

  • @AngelofMusic04
    @AngelofMusic04 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1524

    For the Blu-ray, they should have Taron's uncle doing commentary.

    • @PrograError
      @PrograError 5 ปีที่แล้ว +28

      too much bleeps

    • @newdecada
      @newdecada 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      good one bro xDDD

    • @dontbefatuousjeffrey2494
      @dontbefatuousjeffrey2494 5 ปีที่แล้ว +109

      "Welsh Man Reacts to Rocketman". I'd watch that on TH-cam.

    • @tamesechristian6020
      @tamesechristian6020 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      I’m 👏🏾 here 👏🏾 for 👏🏾 it 👏🏾

    • @GabrielGarciaRamos
      @GabrielGarciaRamos 5 ปีที่แล้ว +25

      Elton definitely has the sense of humor to allow that. I mean, he did a cameo for both South Park and Kingsman 2

  • @gabinat0rr
    @gabinat0rr 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1481

    no one:
    not a single person:
    taron egerton: i hit that ball every SINGLE time. NO CGI WAS USED. after that i couldn’t hit the ball anymore, i guess i was channeling elton.

    • @brianorozco1074
      @brianorozco1074 5 ปีที่แล้ว +88

      Gaby Cruz no one:
      not a single person:
      Rami Malek: Live Aid was shot on Day One

    • @leiaisnotokay
      @leiaisnotokay 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      BAHAHA DUDE

    • @fandomsistan3039
      @fandomsistan3039 5 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      I’m getting déjà vu from rami: “wE sHoT liVe aId oN dAy oNe

    • @lisa_vxng
      @lisa_vxng 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@brianorozco1074 MY THOUGHTS EXACTLY

    • @tayl2991
      @tayl2991 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Kinda like
      Nobody ever:
      Mena Massoud: I GREW UP IN AN EGYPTIAN HOUSEHOLD!

  • @lfcforever1482
    @lfcforever1482 5 ปีที่แล้ว +296

    Taron is a fantastic actor. It must be hard to portray such a diverse character like Elton John, yet he did it incredibly well. Great film, from an amazing actor about one of the greatest music duos of all time!!

  • @angelicone181
    @angelicone181 5 ปีที่แล้ว +88

    Taron is such a beautiful guy inside and out, loved him in Eddie the eagle and he is phenomenal in Rocketman, he didn’t just act the part he became Elton John, he definitely deserves an Oscar for that performance.

  • @zombieedrea
    @zombieedrea 5 ปีที่แล้ว +125

    I think it says a lot about Taron that people like Elton John and Hugh Jackman can sing his praises and also remain friends with him. He's just a sweet guy.

  • @kiza4178
    @kiza4178 5 ปีที่แล้ว +769

    I remember seeing Elton John, on stage while he was, dressed as a Duck, in Seattle in 1985, while I was seven months pregnant..

    • @mtobrien1
      @mtobrien1 5 ปีที่แล้ว +35

      karen knapp, why were you dressed like a duck and I don't remember Elton ever being pregnant?!

    • @mtobrien1
      @mtobrien1 5 ปีที่แล้ว +18

      Ohhhhh... Silly me.

    • @tinysarabean2988
      @tinysarabean2988 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      That's wild

  • @giulia.c3141
    @giulia.c3141 5 ปีที่แล้ว +80

    I'm so in love with this charming young man, his talent is out of this world, he's so gentle, cute and kind. Saw rocketman yesterday and I was BLOWN AWAY by his talent. Great things are coming for him, I wish him a beautiful career. Bless his heart he's such a darling

  • @SahilMakhijani
    @SahilMakhijani 5 ปีที่แล้ว +300

    Rocketman was amazing & Taron deserves at least an Oscar nom for his performance

    • @Movypro23
      @Movypro23 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      Sahil Makhijani that would be nice

    • @CherryBlossom3x3
      @CherryBlossom3x3 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      He deserves the win. What is with people saying he just deserves a nomination. Like no, if Rami somehow managed to win then Taron should win by a landslide.

    • @josephbrajkovich4548
      @josephbrajkovich4548 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Jenna Wallace biggest thing is going to be.... who is he competing against... there have been many years when two people could have easily won an oscar if they were nominated the year before sadly...

  • @THE1ANDONLYCUBIX
    @THE1ANDONLYCUBIX 5 ปีที่แล้ว +515

    If Taron doesn’t win his Oscar for this movie then there is truly something wrong with Hollywood.

    • @jeremywright8612
      @jeremywright8612 5 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Joaquin Phoenix will win.

    • @Nazaba09
      @Nazaba09 5 ปีที่แล้ว +20

      Rami malek won over Bradley cooper. There is DEFINITELY something wrong with hollywood.

    • @calebpritchard4403
      @calebpritchard4403 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      This year was just too competitive

    • @arianna1991
      @arianna1991 4 ปีที่แล้ว +23

      Update: there IS something incredibly wrong with Hollywood 😡 I know this was Joaquin's year but Taron deserved a damn nomination

    • @ainellewellyn2073
      @ainellewellyn2073 4 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      BadKitty and they didn't win costume! I'm still so mad. Bad karma came to the world when that happened is all I'm saying. Such a good movie can't believe the oscars

  • @saramecoolsuper
    @saramecoolsuper 5 ปีที่แล้ว +419

    This film deserves as much, if not more, praise than Bohemian rhapsody, it was amazing

    • @Movypro23
      @Movypro23 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Basket Case it’s debatable

    • @AngelofMusic04
      @AngelofMusic04 5 ปีที่แล้ว +41

      @@Movypro23 No, it isn't. "Rocketman" was an incredible tribute to Elton John and captured the spirit of him and his music beautifully. "Bohemian Rhapsody" was homophobic revisionism that treated Freddie Mercury and his life with an indescribable contempt that its audience should be ashamed of supporting.

    • @eileenryan6750
      @eileenryan6750 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      Basket Case basket case you really are a basket case I'm still standing

    • @NN-cj6qv
      @NN-cj6qv 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Will C you obviously haven’t watched the movie then

    • @Ben-vn4bi
      @Ben-vn4bi 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      N N I think Bohemian Rhapsody isn’t great but Will C is way overreacting, saying that Bohemian is homophobic is just idiotic. I’m pretty sure he just thinks he’s smart because he uses big fancy words when talking about films he doesn’t like.

  • @GlitterNglitzDollz
    @GlitterNglitzDollz 5 ปีที่แล้ว +139

    the “i actually hit that baseball it wasnt cgi” is going to become the new “live aid was shot day one” and “i didnt know perm stood for permanent”

  • @ekelly2911
    @ekelly2911 5 ปีที่แล้ว +53

    SO HUMBLE!!! Fell in love with his acting and personality watching the first Kingsman...so amazing!!! I hope he has a long career ahead!!!

  • @nuggetcarroll
    @nuggetcarroll 5 ปีที่แล้ว +24

    A four minute standing ovation is well deserved. It's a wonderful, `devastating' movie.

  • @zuamps1542
    @zuamps1542 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    The reason Elton cried at the end of the movie is that Taron is just such an incredible actor. Same with Eddie he cried as well. ❤❤

  • @Nah-ah
    @Nah-ah 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1619

    Taron Edgerton and Tom Holland should play brothers!

    • @graebhi
      @graebhi 5 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      Hell yes

    • @Movypro23
      @Movypro23 5 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Or Harry Osborn (American accent obviously)

    • @Joselitty
      @Joselitty 5 ปีที่แล้ว +26

      Nora G Jamie Bell and tom Holland should play brothers, they look a bit longer

    • @Joselitty
      @Joselitty 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Both look a bit similar lol

    • @louielle13
      @louielle13 5 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      *Egerton (sorry i had to)

  •  5 ปีที่แล้ว +265

    I love the way he talks, by the way he is a REALLY good singer

    • @alisalim2805
      @alisalim2805 5 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      Thats not his real accent. He has a very raw welsh accent (one of the better British accents thats not conventionally known globally.)

    • @boomds5602
      @boomds5602 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      ali Salim why would he be doing a fake accent?

    • @30stmcalli
      @30stmcalli 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      @J W I love Aberystwyth (or Wales in general) so much... I actually met Taron there in April.

    • @30stmcalli
      @30stmcalli 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @J W Yes, he was in Aber in april. So lucky that this happened during my stay here.

    • @30stmcalli
      @30stmcalli 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      @J W I totally get it why he would come back. Aber is such a wonderful place, even though I've only been here for 5 months it really feels like a second home and I am so sad that I have to leave... Have you ever been to Aber?

  • @changgun_film5003
    @changgun_film5003 5 ปีที่แล้ว +337

    I really love his attitude and humor👍

  • @carrots7216
    @carrots7216 5 ปีที่แล้ว +328

    Ironic that he sang I'm Still Standing for Rocketman three years after he sang it on Sing.

    • @azy8733
      @azy8733 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      FKalo. I forgot that he was Johnny in song!!!!

    • @carrots7216
      @carrots7216 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@azy8733 Yeah, it was really great!!

    • @minion_lover2343
      @minion_lover2343 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      You mean three years ago, not three years after.

    • @bo.jagger
      @bo.jagger 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      Morgan Morey no, sing came out first

    • @minion_lover2343
      @minion_lover2343 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      ella loser Oh omg I just realized what I wrote so sorry I think I wrote this like at 11 pm lol

  • @kaza99
    @kaza99 5 ปีที่แล้ว +70

    his accent gets so much more welsh when he's talking about his family

  • @pughie2k7
    @pughie2k7 5 ปีที่แล้ว +127

    Ah Aberystwyth Commodore Cinema, the definition of small town cinemas. Single screen, an intermission for snacks, everyone knows the staff. Bloody great. Not a bad place to call home

    • @mizofan
      @mizofan 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      Wales is a lovely country. The actress who played Judith in Monty Python's Life of Brian was mayoress of Aberystwyth who got the film screened there.

  • @ashleymoore484
    @ashleymoore484 5 ปีที่แล้ว +56

    I believe he got the role because of his perfect cover of "Still Standing" on the animated movie Sing!

  • @noahatlas5240
    @noahatlas5240 5 ปีที่แล้ว +21

    I saw this movie seven days ago and I haven’t shut up about it. It’s honestly, literally, the best film I’ve EVER seen.

  • @TrailerCrunch
    @TrailerCrunch 5 ปีที่แล้ว +606

    Taron Egerton and Tom Holland are my favorite actors.

    • @deeders18
      @deeders18 5 ปีที่แล้ว +19

      They both went to the London Academy of Arts

    • @EmanoTM
      @EmanoTM 5 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      And Richard Madden... I would love a dinner party with all of them, maybe clubbing after

    • @eleven-hopper
      @eleven-hopper 5 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Mine are Joe Mazzello, Jack Dylan Grazer, Tom Holland, Rami Malek and Taron

    • @graebhi
      @graebhi 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Sameeee

    • @chandrastar5939
      @chandrastar5939 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      Sorry to hear that.

  • @glukhas
    @glukhas 5 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    he seems to be such a simple, humble and talented human being... eggsy, eddie the eagle, elton john... amazing actor!

  • @elvisfan61
    @elvisfan61 5 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Great interview. He gave an entertaining answer to every question he was asked. I'm so glad Taron talked about hitting the baseball during the Rocket Man song in the movie. After seeing it, I wondered how many takes they had to do for that. Loved the movie.

  • @jessicacarron8117
    @jessicacarron8117 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I saw the movie last night. It’s brilliant. Absolutely blown away by his performance. I adore the camaraderie between Taron and Elton. It’s beautiful.

  • @larrypierce402
    @larrypierce402 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    This guy is sharp. And deflected jimmys questions with enthusiasm! Love this dude

  • @Courtneydej
    @Courtneydej 5 ปีที่แล้ว +39

    I hope my friends talk about me the way taron talks about Elton

  • @millymillymilly
    @millymillymilly 5 ปีที่แล้ว +55

    Taron is such a lad.

    • @jneal21
      @jneal21 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Not really he’s not wearing Stone Island drinking beer and listening to Stone Roses so

    • @kaia6758
      @kaia6758 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@jneal21 so true lmao, just get a can of dark fruits

    • @jneal21
      @jneal21 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      idk idk I’d rather av a dark fruits than a wife

    • @kaia6758
      @kaia6758 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@jneal21 fair point mate

  • @charchaz00
    @charchaz00 5 ปีที่แล้ว +32

    I'm lucky enough to be from UK and it's already out, I can tell the scene they showed, chilling moments directly before it

  • @mailleuyehara63
    @mailleuyehara63 5 ปีที่แล้ว +109

    the captioner didn't understand Taron when he said "Aberystwyth" at 5:00 . It said [INAUDIBLE] lol!! 😂

    • @SandWolf_
      @SandWolf_ 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      I have been to that town. It’s a beautiful seaside town.

  • @dedeisnotokay
    @dedeisnotokay 5 ปีที่แล้ว +122

    Someone: *RoCkEtMaN IsNt A gOoD mOvIe*
    Me: *So We gonna stand around here all day, or are we going to fight?*

    • @tekalist
      @tekalist 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      Snap out of it, Ted.

    • @goldencurses
      @goldencurses 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      I haven't watched Rocketman yet because I can't stream it, don't have money to buy it and I don't want to stream it illegally

    • @jenniewarner1258
      @jenniewarner1258 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@goldencurses use zoechip thts wht i used to wtch it :)

    • @investmentidiot7068
      @investmentidiot7068 4 ปีที่แล้ว

      The_sims_3_ Mainiac it is available to stream for free now in Amazon Prime Video (if you’re a member). Just saw it and it’s good. I didn’t know Taron can sing.

  • @KahaopamKeishing
    @KahaopamKeishing 5 ปีที่แล้ว +50

    Taron talking is so good.. Amazing! ❤

  • @imhiram
    @imhiram 5 ปีที่แล้ว +795

    this guy looks like josh hutcherson and tom holland at the same time lol

    • @crockett888
      @crockett888 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Hiram LMAO!

    • @taffyducks544
      @taffyducks544 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      This GUY?! He's been in plenty of massive films....and you don't even know his name? 😩 Kingsman 1 and 2, Sing, Eddie the Eagle, Now Rocketman.

    • @LinnEdits
      @LinnEdits 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@liamevans9135 He was, but he was too old by that time for the role. So they moved on.

    • @allisonmiller6121
      @allisonmiller6121 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      You just opened my eyes

    • @santagatofan
      @santagatofan 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      And better than both 🥰

  • @bellabambina2737
    @bellabambina2737 5 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    I love this actor. I think he did an amazing job playing Elton John and he’s going to be my new favorite actor for some time now!

  • @blumberg1982
    @blumberg1982 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Taron was absolutely FANTASTIC!!! The movie is a sure Oscar winner hands down and I applaud the amazing cast and crew on a job well done!! Congratulations!!!

  • @FarceFate
    @FarceFate 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Congratulations on all the success, Taron. Thank you for honoring our beloved icon in such a wonderful fashion.

  • @stephenfermoyle4578
    @stephenfermoyle4578 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    he was AMAZING and the singing was AMAZING BRAVO

  • @nehirakinn
    @nehirakinn 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    He sang I'm Still Standing in Sing and now he's playing Elton John. Taron is amazing 💗

  • @Kovukingsrod
    @Kovukingsrod 5 ปีที่แล้ว +45

    Oh he’s from Aberystwyth! That’s so cool, I’m applying for uni there

  • @rogersjgregory
    @rogersjgregory 5 ปีที่แล้ว +26

    Taron's so down to earth and charming. Brilliant as Eggsy, and Eddie The Eagle, and no doubt brilliant as Elton John. We don't talk about Robin Hood.

    • @nathanthom8176
      @nathanthom8176 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      His acting in Robin Hood wasn't bad and I liked his commitment to archery (he does most of it himself including the acrobatic archery), unfortunately the film's plot and direction were garbage.

  • @luanalopes2276
    @luanalopes2276 5 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    I saw the movie today, it is absolutely amazing! I will go again this weekend. Taron deserves an oscar for sure

  • @mosessalmon9781
    @mosessalmon9781 5 ปีที่แล้ว +715

    Eggsy, Robin Hood and Elton John should teem up

    • @2008akir
      @2008akir 5 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      Moses Salmon you forgot Johnny from sing

    • @campbellholt1220
      @campbellholt1220 5 ปีที่แล้ว +28

      @@2008akir I mean eggsy and Elton already have

    • @mikasa8292
      @mikasa8292 5 ปีที่แล้ว +19

      I just want Freddie Mercury and Elton John to come together to defeat Thanos.

    • @nathanthehorder3083
      @nathanthehorder3083 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      How would that work?

    • @nealg2355
      @nealg2355 5 ปีที่แล้ว +14

      Eddie the eagle. Underrated one

  • @maxnullifidian
    @maxnullifidian 5 ปีที่แล้ว +28

    Benny and the Jets is my favorite Elton John song.

    • @brianorozco1074
      @brianorozco1074 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Walt F. I think my favorite ones have to be ‘Rocketman’ and ‘Your Song’
      When I first heard ‘Philadelphia Freedom’ I was very obsessed with it, but now I started to lose interest in that song

  • @formhubfar
    @formhubfar 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I watched the movie last night and it brought me to tears, Taron should get ALL the awards for that performance!

  • @astrangermagi
    @astrangermagi 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    I'm used to British accents but Taron next to Kimmel is just such a beautiful contrast

  • @JediJuniper92
    @JediJuniper92 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Taron is so genuine and gorgeous and AH how does he exist

  • @sm4sh3d
    @sm4sh3d 5 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Just saw the movie and he definitely gave a killer performance, if nothing better comes out in the next 6 months he might win an Oscar

  • @issyjas3309
    @issyjas3309 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Great interview, heard Taron in interviews a few times, a very eloquent and articulate man who comes across humble and unassuming.

  • @TheEpicFail79
    @TheEpicFail79 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I absolutely LOVED the movie and love Taron, I was smiling throughout this whole interview because he seems so genuine

  • @kellymm7630
    @kellymm7630 5 ปีที่แล้ว +25

    I went last night in glasgow scotland , i cried like a baby

  • @galaxylucia1898
    @galaxylucia1898 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Finally just watched this movie and it was incredible and so unexpected in so many wonderful ways. Taron... at times you can see he was truly gone and only the character remained. I can’t wait to re-watch this.

  • @ludoboommonster
    @ludoboommonster 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    So the picture yesterday, give that man an Oscar!! Beautiful film beautiful performance

  • @KatieKamala
    @KatieKamala 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Saw the film last night and loved it. Never heard of Taron before so Iooked him up and I'm impressed. So charming.

  • @juliettemerlini8342
    @juliettemerlini8342 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    You deserve all the applause, you are talented and your performance is incredible thank you so much from France 🤗💕

  • @ajrthefarmer
    @ajrthefarmer 4 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I’ve meet Taron a few times walking out and about walking around Aberystwyth, I’m proud of my little home town!
    I love the amount of famous people that have come out of Ceredigion!

  • @sppp
    @sppp 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    I really love Taron! & Rocketman was such a good movie! He really embodied that role.

  • @megandunklin6147
    @megandunklin6147 5 ปีที่แล้ว +67

    SO HOT!!! And Rocketman is amazing, he deserves an Oscar nomination for the role.

  • @mdtorres_76
    @mdtorres_76 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I had the privilege to watch "Rocketman" in Amazon Prime Video. I am so happy Taron won Golden Globes, well deserved.... and I believe he should won the Oscars too... at least nominated!!! OMG. Taron is very good.

  • @ng23242
    @ng23242 5 ปีที่แล้ว +148

    I want to see my little boy!
    (Clicks on this video)
    *Here he comes!*

  • @AngelusHale
    @AngelusHale 5 ปีที่แล้ว +22

    I need to see this movie. Seems like they didn't shy away from his dark periode. I like that. Keep it raw.

  • @markparkin5372
    @markparkin5372 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I want to see more of Taron. He really is able to play a great range of characters. His biggest films, Kingsman and Rocket man, the difference in his characters in those films yet he does it so effortlessly. He doesn't get the recognition he deserves and he should get more roles sent his way

  • @Laflaqua-hg5yx
    @Laflaqua-hg5yx 4 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    This guy deserves an Oscar for this role.

  • @sansawinslow2310
    @sansawinslow2310 4 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I'm so in in love with him..he's such amazing actor and so gorgeous.
    Omg when he yells it's so scary.

  • @lynnca86
    @lynnca86 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    just watch the file today. So amazing that Taron carried out Elton role in his way. So anticipated George Michael's Biopic.

  • @jedics1
    @jedics1 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Wow he sung in it as well, he acted really well and danced perfectly....Super talented actor, I don't like musicals but that scene where he plays at the club and everyone starts going antigravity/surreal truly was a special metaphor for those transcendent moments in music...

  • @joncampos5551
    @joncampos5551 5 ปีที่แล้ว +200

    He absolutely nails him, all the way down to the gap in his top teeth.

    • @3sistersrwe
      @3sistersrwe 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      The gap in his teeth was put in post-production....he doesn't have one and couldn't speak properly with false teeth so the gap was drawn in

    • @joannesockett5072
      @joannesockett5072 5 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      Kate Harpham the gap was painted on Taron’s teeth by the make up department using special
      paint, it was mentioned in an interview that Taron and Dexter did

    • @3sistersrwe
      @3sistersrwe 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@joannesockett5072 Lol....I thought I just said that but maybe not.....

    • @joannesockett5072
      @joannesockett5072 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Kate Harpham. Sorry I must have misunderstood, thought you said it was added post production. From what I understand Taron’s teeth were painted

    • @elisemiller13
      @elisemiller13 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@3sistersrwe On his teeth with some sort of waterproof makeup artist paint. You're right about the prosthetic though, was a no go

  • @victoriadixon5521
    @victoriadixon5521 5 ปีที่แล้ว +81

    Eggsy is going undercover to protect the real Elton John

    • @michaeljohn1978
      @michaeljohn1978 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yes, so that he never gets kidnapped again

  • @kristupasstucka137
    @kristupasstucka137 5 ปีที่แล้ว +26

    Taron Egerton have hypnotizing voice random

  • @redrobin7638
    @redrobin7638 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Taron is an amazing actor. He did a great job with Elton John. I am so fond of him! I fell in love with him in the first Kingsman movie.

  • @BrianDePalmaII
    @BrianDePalmaII 5 ปีที่แล้ว +40

    Coming from someone who really didn't like Bohemian Rhapsody, I actually really liked Rocketman. I saw it at an early screening, and the film actually presents Elton John's story respectively and I love how it was pretty much a musical and the R rating did help a lot

    • @borris3768
      @borris3768 5 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      Bohemian rhapsody is a masterpiece

    • @30stmcalli
      @30stmcalli 5 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Both are good and even though I greatly prefer Queens music I prefer Rocketman as a movie. I liked that they also showed the drug misuse and the sexuality aspect while BR just kinda brushed over that.

    • @davidfajardop
      @davidfajardop 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Harvey Shaw not is not, not even close

    • @AngelofMusic04
      @AngelofMusic04 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@borris3768 If you've never seen a movie before, then yeah.

    • @michaeldaggerdick7122
      @michaeldaggerdick7122 5 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@borris3768 You must not watch many movies, bohemian rhapsody is so mediocre also the editing is so poor. Can't believe it won best editing in oscars.

  • @tweedeto4208
    @tweedeto4208 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I absolutely love Elton, I’ve grown to love Taron, the film was truly something magical.

  • @scrappycatz
    @scrappycatz 5 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    I cannot wait to see this. I have my tickets for Friday.

  • @allisonsinden6188
    @allisonsinden6188 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    He is so underrated but sooooo talented as an actor and a singer and he is so genuine

  • @rkjs7615
    @rkjs7615 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    “Did you worry that it wouldn’t grow back?”
    “EVERY....... SINGLE......DAY.”

  • @iamunabuenaventura196
    @iamunabuenaventura196 5 ปีที่แล้ว

    i am so entertained with taron's witty and funny responses and jimmy so well with his questions as usual love this.

  • @MORBIDbEAUTY87
    @MORBIDbEAUTY87 5 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    Go see this movie! It's so good. I've seen it twice already and I'm ready for #3

    • @eileenryan6750
      @eileenryan6750 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      MORBIDbEAUTY87 today's going to be number 3 for me bro

  • @Pattythomas5
    @Pattythomas5 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    What a wonderful interview! Taron has a great voice and I look forward to his future endeavors.

  • @swimsack
    @swimsack 5 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    Best Actor Oscar. Hands down. Just give it to him now.

  • @2008akir
    @2008akir 5 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Taron is one of my favs

    • @user-fm3xr9yz3i
      @user-fm3xr9yz3i 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      He is elton johns favorite rent boy

    • @AngelofMusic04
      @AngelofMusic04 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@user-fm3xr9yz3i You sound bitter that you aren't. You should see if Bryan Singer is hiring.

  • @JamesMLeggatJrP2E
    @JamesMLeggatJrP2E 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Looks like this film, its approach to Sir Elton's classic music and story telling meets actual events, will be so great!

  • @MsDisneygirl11
    @MsDisneygirl11 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The old Rocketman movie is hilarious and is a childhood classic of mine. Everyone deserves to see it. Just such good quality comedy.

  • @Sammie_D
    @Sammie_D 4 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    "Its the same title every time -- 'And another one' " 😂😂😂

  • @MrBeautiful2908
    @MrBeautiful2908 5 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    My all time favorite scene in Rocketman was when Elton John realized that his life was out of control, and he decided to go to rehab. My second all time favorite scene is when his younger self and his adult self embraced each other signifying that he is now in sync and content within himself

  • @presleemcbride4114
    @presleemcbride4114 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    i’m obsessed with his voice

  • @jason300c1
    @jason300c1 5 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Rocket man from the past was one of my favorite kids movies..
    It is one of my first memories where i laughed so hard I cried..
    The Monkey scene, the fart scene, and the Michael Angelo scenes were some of my favorite in the movie from when i was a kid..
    But for real.. The move was so funny.. I remember crying from it to this day.. 20 years later

  • @Kristamariexx
    @Kristamariexx 5 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    He’s so well spoken.

    • @taffyducks544
      @taffyducks544 5 ปีที่แล้ว

      That's because the Welsh speak better and more articulate English than most people in England.

  • @paulagwhyte1720
    @paulagwhyte1720 5 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    It deserved a four-minute standing ovation!