Emily Blunt Might Play Mary Poppins And Oh My God
♫ It's a jolly holiday with Emilyyy! ♫
According to Variety, everyone's favorite, practically perfect nanny may be returning to us.
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But who could take on Julie Andrews' most iconic role? Ummm, only the human personification of practical perfection, EMILY BLUNT.
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EW first reported news of the film back in September. The new Mary Poppins would take place 20ish years after the original film. The live-action musical movie is reportedly being directed by Rob Marshall, who directed Blunt in Into the Woods.
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Can't you just picture Emily doling out spoonfuls of sugar and spelling out "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious"?!
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Can't picture it? Here is some help:
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There's only one thing that could make this idea even better: JOHN KRASINSKI AS BERT.
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Can't picture it? Here is some help:
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