Name any genre and chances are Emily Blunt has it on her resume — horror, actionROM-COM, horror filmsuspense films, musicals, historical dramas – not only that, most of the movies she starred in are Blockbuster. One area in which she was particularly successful was Science fiction— and now the star is joining one of the sci-fi world’s most anticipated new projects.
This message comes from deadlinealthough we don’t know much about this project, but us I know it is pure gold: it is Steven Spielberg’s mystery film will be released in May 2026 From Universal and Amblin, script by jurassic park and world war Scribe David Kopp. Trade writes, “The project is being described as a two-person collaboration, so Blunt will play one of the leads.” When the as-yet-untitled film’s release date was announced last month, type It’s described as “a new original event film” and speculated that it could be a UFO story the Megawatt director is working on.
You mean UFOs? Blunt fights militaristic aliens edge of tomorrownot to mention aliens with severely overdeveloped hearing on Earth quiet place Movie. She has the ability to face any kind of intrusion or close encounter with the director ET extraterrestrial, The Third King’s Intimate Contactand world war (To name a few) It’s okay to throw things at her.
With Blunt’s casting, you’d guess we’d be learning more about Spielberg’s future summer blockbusters soon. Are you excited for the first big news?
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