Did Emily Blunt and John Krasinski almost canceled their big A Quiet Place Part II? ( Photo Credit – Instagram )

Stuck in quarantine, Emily Blunt quickly shifted gears. She dove headfirst into homeschooling, read everything in sight, and even joined in on some quirky family projects. She popped up in John Krasinski’s viral Some Good News and even had a cameo in her brother-in-law Stanley Tucci’s legendary Instagram cocktail tutorials. Meanwhile, the sequel to the sci-fi horror hit was tucked away—until now.

Fast forward over a year. Blunt’s back, not just with A Quiet Place Part II, but also with Disney’s Jungle Cruise hitting the big screens in July. And here’s the kicker: both films are getting the kind of love from audiences and critics alike that might just help revive the struggling box office.

Blunt reflects, “It’s just been mad. We’re on the other side of it now,...