The film follows John’s decades-long career from his legendary 1974 performance at Madison Square Garden to his final concert in 2022 at Dodger Stadium. It also includes personal moments between him and Furnish, whom he met in 1993 and married in 2014. The couple share sons Zachary, 13, and Elijah, 11, who were born via surrogate.
Facing mortal!ty
In spite of being immortal!zed in the industry, the “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” singer is aware of his mortality and shares his son’s fears over his imminent de:ath.
In the film John says of Zachary and Elijah: “They think about my mortality. They worry about my mortality.”
Next, referring to Furnish, the co-parent of the boys, John continues, “Not so much David, but me.”
The “Sad Songs” singer then explains that Zachary and Elijah “love their daddy, so they want me to be around forever, [and] I would love to be around forever.”
‘Strong as an ox’
In the mean time, Furnish says his famous husband experienced “a lot of anxiety” when watching scenes specific to his mortality.
