Why Tom Cruise said ‘stop being such a p***y’ to Emily Blunt

By Aashirwad December, 11

Emily Blunt is known for an array of films ranging from The Devil Wears Prada to A Quiet Place, and she recently starred in a new limited series.

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The English, which debuted on Prime Video last month. She will also be seen next year in the highly-anticipated Oppenheimer

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She was also recently cast in David Leitch’s The Fall Guy with Ryan Gosling. Needless to say, Blunt has had quite a career and she continues to thrive.

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One of her biggest roles was playing Rita opposite Tom Cruise’s Cage in the 2014 sci-fi/action hit, Edge of Tomorrow.

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Recently, Blunt made an appearance on the SmartLess podcast with hosts Jason Bateman and revealed some NSWF advice she got from Cruise on set.

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She said, “I was like, ‘Tom, I’m not sure how I’m going to get through this shoot,’ and just started to cry … I said, ‘I’m feeling a bit panicky about the whole shoot.'”

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“He just stared at me for a long time, not knowing what to do, and he goes, ‘Come on, stop being such a p*ssy, OK?'”

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Blunt said he ended up making her laugh with this advice:

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