Today’s Endnotes: Rocketman Gets Huge Ovation at Cannes, Moves Taron Egerton to Tears and More!

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"Rocketman" Red Carpet - The 72nd Annual Cannes Film Festival
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Taron Egerton received an amazing show of support from the audience during Thursday’s Rocketman world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.

At the end of the screening, both the 29-year-old actor and Elton John teared up as the crowd gave both men standing ovations.

In a video posted on social media, Egerton, who plays the iconic singer in the upcoming music biopic, can be seen looking emotional while thanking the applauding audience.

Read more at The Hollywood Reporter.

"Rocketman" Red Carpet - The 72nd Annual Cannes Film Festival
Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images
"Rocketman" Red Carpet - The 72nd Annual Cannes Film Festival
Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images
"Rocketman" Red Carpet - The 72nd Annual Cannes Film Festival
Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images
"Rocketman" Red Carpet - The 72nd Annual Cannes Film Festival
Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images

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