Elton John in the hospital scares fans, but it’s the scene of a movie
“Too rock … you end up with your legs in plaster!“, It is the caption that accompanies recent images shared on social networks by Elton John, who is portrayed lying down In a hospital bed with both legs planted In sparkling storms of rhinestones and a cervical collar. Around the artist, in addition to friends and family, there are balloons, flowers and tickets for a speedy recovery. Pinner’s musician, who in the past has already had to face back problems and also made fans frightened a lot. The context to say the least glittered and the text accompanied by the post, however, they immediately clarified the scenario, despite the fact that it might seem worrying.
The portrait of Elton John in hospital with the planted limbs, in fact, It is a scene of “Spinal Tap II”the sequel to the famous 1984 film arrived in cinemas on 12 September. In fact, some more attentive users noticed, in the same carousel of photos published on Instagram, photos from the backstage in which Elton appeared on stage monitors and shiny casts were removed in a recording studio. So here’s the confirmation that it was a gimmick to promote John’s participation in “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues“.
In addition to that of Elton John, the film has the participation of another legend of music, or Paul McCartneyand artists of the caliber of Garth Brooks, Questlove, Trisha Yearwood, Chad Smith and Lars Ulrich.
The cult film of the eighties, written by Christopher Guest, told the excesses of the world of rock and became one of the most celebrated mockumentaryies ever. The second chapter will follow the reunion of the band Heavy Metal fictitious after 15 years of pause, for a last chaotic concert, with Elton who will contribute with two original songs for the film.
