Strike has loved working with Paramount Pictures on this Elton John biopic, starring Taron Egerton, that has taken Cannes and critics around the globe by storm. As well as providing staffing at the premiere to help with VIP events throughout the evening, we sourced high end product to sample at the promotional partner screening, which took place at Covent Garden Hotel. We partnered with Prestat Chocolates, Fentimnans gloriously botanically brewed drinks and Laura’s Confectionary.

Synopsis

ROCKETMAN is an epic musical fantasy about the incredible human story of Elton John’s breakthrough years. The film follows the fantastical journey of transformation from shy piano prodigy Reginald Dwight into international superstar Elton John. This inspirational story, set to Elton John’s most beloved songs and performed by star Taron Egerton, tells the universally relatable story of how a small-town boy became one of the most iconic figures in pop culture. ROCKETMAN also stars Jamie Bell as Elton’s longtime lyricist and writing partner Bernie Taupin, Richard Madden as Elton’s first manager, John Reid, and Bryce Dallas Howard as Elton’s mother Sheila Farebrother.