Daughters of Emily Blunt and John Krasinski are big fans of his new movie.
On Monday, May 13, the famous couple walked the red carpet at the premiere of Krasinski’s new film IF and talked to Extra about whether their daughters – Hazel, 9, and Violet, 7 – have seen the movie yet. The couple noted that the film received “two thumbs up” from their children.
Although his girls are ultimately fans, Krasinski said there was added pressure “because I made it for them, completely and totally about their magical world, so this is one that I can’t screw up.”
When the family did watch the film together, the proud dad said it was “amazing” and “awesome”.
“I don’t even know about ‘cool dad’, that was an emotional dad, for sure. It was so nice.”
“For our kids to have their mom in the movie was so massive. It was a family thing,” Krasinski added.
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American writer/director John Krasinski and his actress wife, American-British actress Emily Blunt, arrive at the premiere of ‘IF’ at the SVA Theater on May 13, 2024 in New York City.
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Blunt agreed, saying, “It breaks my heart to watch them watch the love letter to them, and they know it. I think I can feel it, his beating heart in this movie.”
While the couple’s daughters enjoyed themselves IFthe Fall Guy The actress has said in the past that their daughters do not like to see their parents’ work.
“They don’t like to see me on screen,” Blunt said. “Which I understand because I’m their mom and it’s very strange to see me playing someone else.”
She continued, saying that this is true even for her more family-friendly films, such as 2021. Jungle cruise.
“They just saw Jungle cruise once,” revealed the Oscar nominee. “They didn’t like the underwater stuff where I was trapped and in danger.”
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Emily Blunt, John Krasinski and their two children.
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In the film based on the Disneyland theme park ride of the same name, Blunt’s adventurer Dr. Lily Houghton says she can’t swim.
When they saw her in danger, a frowning Blunt recalled, Hazel and Violet “started to cry. They left the room.”
Last summer, The devil wears Prada star revealed that she is taking a year off from acting to focus on her most important role: mom.
“It’s one of those things where people ask, ‘How do you balance that?’ I never feel like I’m doing it right, you know,’ Blunt said on A table for two podcast about juggling your career with raising young children.
“But this year I’m not working. I’ve been working a lot this past year and my oldest baby is 9, so we’re in our last year of single digits. And I just feel like there are cornerstones of their day that are so important when they’re little.”
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