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JustAnotherGen

(33,960 posts) Fri Jul 5, 2019, 06:56 PM Jul 2019

Rocketman - whoa

Not what I expected. Thought it would be a somber drama with Elton John's music in the background.

My husband thought it was going to be a sci fi flick.

We both left happy.

Spends time on his dark - but a lot of fun.

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Rocketman - whoa (Original Post) JustAnotherGen Jul 2019 OP

time on his dark? Skittles Jul 2019 #1

Yeah JustAnotherGen Jul 2019 #3

There was a dark side to much of his personal life RainCaster Jul 2019 #2

Me too! JustAnotherGen Jul 2019 #4

Skittles

(160,724 posts)

1. time on his dark?

Reply to JustAnotherGen (Original post)

Fri Jul 5, 2019, 07:06 PM

Jul 2019

JustAnotherGen

(33,960 posts)

3. Yeah

Reply to Skittles (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 5, 2019, 07:12 PM

Jul 2019

Deep dive into his addictions, overdose, heart attack. He can't to I'm Still Standing without it though.

RainCaster

(11,733 posts)

2. There was a dark side to much of his personal life

Reply to JustAnotherGen (Original post)

Fri Jul 5, 2019, 07:12 PM

Jul 2019

But I loved his stinger at the end

JustAnotherGen

(33,960 posts)

4. Me too!

Reply to RainCaster (Reply #2)

Fri Jul 5, 2019, 07:15 PM

Jul 2019

We live 18 miles from the closest theater so I choose wisely - i.e. I want to be entertained.

I was definitely entertained.

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