![Operatic excesses are balanced by a powerful sense of melancholy in the biographical musical Rocketman, starring Taron Egerton as Elton John.](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2019/05/30/rm-09883r_wide-6ed7e15da641b981c327e5b9299c8c9dce1878c2.jpg?s=600)
Rocketman finds ways to buck convention even in the familiar framework of the rock biopic. The operatic excesses are balanced by a powerful sense of melancholy in this marvelous biographical musical.
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