Emily Blunt praises Oppenheimer co-star Cillian Murphy

Actress Emily Blunt has praised her Oppenheimer co-star Cillian Murphy and said, “There is a reverence that you are so deserving of.” During a group interview, Blunt stated that Cillian Murphy’s reserved nature doesn’t make him any less ‘captivating’. “And you are, like, the quietest conductor of this whole thing,” said the actress, who also starred with Murphy, 47, in 2021’s A Quiet Place Part II. “You don’t mean to be — it’s not in your nature to want to lead — but I think that there’s something just captivating about you, whether you like it or not, that people are spellbound by.” In the same conversation, their co-star Robert Downey Jr. praised Murphy’s leadership abilities.