The Oppenheimer star revealed her criteria for choosing roles.
Emily Blunt is an actress known for her versatility, having consistently delivered stellar performances in some of the most iconic films of the past decade or so.
The London-born actor first appeared on screen in the 2004 British drama my summer of loveHowever, most people first recognized her performance the following year, when she played Meryl Streep's assistant in the film Meryl Streep. The Devil Wears Pradafor which she was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Since then, she has played a protective mother in the film “The Last Days.” quiet placedirected by her real-life husband John Krasinski and a modern version of Mary Poppins Returns .
In the past few months, she has been nominated for an Academy Award for her role as Katharine Oppenheimer Wesseling, the wife of notorious theoretical physicist Robert Oppenheimer.
during an interview GraziaThe 41-year-old revealed that the parts she rejects the most are those that she feels are too “stoic” or outdated.
She even whittled it down to three words that would have been an instant no if she'd seen them on the script.
What are these three words I hear you ask? “Strong heroine”.
“When you open a script and read the words 'strong heroine,' it's the worst thing,” she said, Added that it immediately felt like a nap.
“It makes me roll my eyes — I'm already out. I'm bored.”
“The characters are written to be very stoic,” she explains. “You've been acting tough and saying tough things.”
Blunt recently starred in an action comedy with Ryan Gosling autumn guyshe plays an aspiring director and the protagonist's romantic partner.
Preliminary comments autumn guy It's been mostly positive, with a current Rotten Tomatoes score of 90% (based on 20 reviews).
IGN said that while the film may “fail in some areas,” it has “talent” and “exudes star power.” The review also praised Gosling's performance as “his most accomplished comedy work to date.”
Rolling Stone writes: “This adaptation of the 1980s TV show has car chases, explosions, fights and other action-movie staples. But what it really needs is Ryan Gosling and Emily… Blount.”
In another positive review, The Hollywood Reporter described The Fallout as “a rare major studio movie with a lot of human touch,” highlighting Gosling and Blunt's performances as “genuinely enjoyable” and praising The “sincere heart” of this movie.
Related Links:
Ryan Gosling's new action comedy debuts with 90% on Rotten Tomatoes
Jimmy Carr returns to Netflix with new stand-up special
Netflix Just Added a Very Tense, Gritty Crime Thriller
People say Dune Trilogy is better than Lord of the Rings and Star Wars
#Emily #Blunt #shares #words #instantly #turn #role