Rocket, to partner and vice-president in John Reid Enterprises; Reid wasn’t Elton’s first manager; and Simone is his fifth publicist in four years (“Our problem with PR,” said Pappas, “is that they all got overbearing and thinking they were the reason for the act’s success. You ...
Along the way he is literally seduced by Scottish music manager John Reid (Richard Madden) and metaphorically by a rock star lifestyle via the vices that come with fame. Yet it’s when Egerton’s Elton literally floats off the ground during the hypnotic reverie of “Crocodile Rock”—and hi...
Fletcher’s film is less squeamish about Elton’s love life—including sex—than a big-budget biopic about a gay star would have been years ago—or, rather, as recent aslast year. Elton has an intense and predictably doomed romance with callous music manager John Reid (Richard Madden), but...
Their relationship as manager and artist also came to an end in 1998, when Elton John took John Reid to court alleging "negligence and breach of duty" with millions of dollars of the singer's money. They later reportedly settled out of court. John Reid is a music industry executive haili...
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Australia with us and now suddenly found himself my ex-boyfriend once more.” The ceremony, he writes, “was as straightforward as any wedding can be at which one of the groom’s best men is his former lover, to whom he lost his virginity” (that being John Reid, his manager at the...
Through archival footage and new interviews, John gets candid about abuse he suffered as a young boy at the hands of his parents, his tumultuous relationship with his first love and former manager John Reid, as well as his addiction to alcohol and cocaine. “Never Too Late” also features ...
JOHN: We were very lucky onRocketmanbecause we got you right when you were becoming successful. And it’s great that you’re Scottish, because John Reid, my manager who you play in the film, was Scottish. MADDEN: Born in the same place. ...
AsRocketmanwould have you believe, Elton John was discovered by more than just Los Angeles music aficionados during his first career-making performance atDoug Weston's The Troubadour in 1970. As the film shows, that's where Scotsman John Reid first lay eyes on the enigmatic performer, following...
Rocketmanwas directed by Dexter Flesher. The film will also star Jamie Bell as John’s longtime writing partner Bernie Taupin, Richard Madden as his first manager, John Reid, and Bryce Dallas Howard as his mother, Sheila Farebrother. The film is set to arrive in theaters May 31s...