Steven Spielberg has never worked with Emily Blunt so far, but he intends to catch up: the actress is reportedly in negotiations for a leading role in his next film.
Steven Spielberg is working on his “event film” which currently has no title and would have set his sights on a Hollywood star. The acclaimed director would be interested in Emily Blunt for his next film, reportedly Deadline. With a theatrical release already set for 2026, Spielberg is reportedly working on the story alongside David Koepp who wrote the screenplay for Jurassic Park. As for her leading lady, Emily Blunt is rumored to be in talks to play a leading role in Spielberg’s next project. Should the actress decide to accept, this would represent her first collaboration with the acclaimed director.
Steven Spielberg wants Emily Blunt in his next film: the actress is reportedly in negotiations
After the success of Oppenheimer, Emily Blunt may finally be working with Steven Spielberg. According to reports from Deadline, the actress is said to be in negotiations to play one of the two protagonists of the film. Currently without a title, the new film project will arrive in theaters during the summer of 2026 but the details of the plot are kept under lock and key. Despite never having worked together before, Steven Spielberg has always been a fan of Emily Blunt, impressed by her performance with The girl on the train. As reported Deadlinethe director would also have appreciated his last film appearance alongside Ryan Gosling in The Fall Guy.
Throughout her career, Emily Blunt has had the opportunity to work with great directors such as Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve, Rob Marshall And Ryan Johnson to mention a few. Steven Spielberg, however, has never come across his own path, at least until now. The actress is currently involved in the production of The Smashing Machinefilm currently being shot with Dwayne Johnson hero.
