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Emily Mortimer Joins Disney’s ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Emily Mortimer has signed on to join Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda in Disney’s “Mary Poppins Returns.” Mortimer will play Jane Banks, who along with her brother Michael (who will be played by Ben Whishaw in the pic), was one of the children the magical titular nanny looked after in the original 1964 film, and is... <a href="http://variety.com/2016/film/news/emily-mortimer-mary-poppins-returns-1201879285/" title="Read Emily Mortimer Joins Disney’s ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ (EXCLUSIVE)">Read mo
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Emily Blunt Reveals Emotional Julie Andrews Response To Mary Poppins Casting
When it was finally announced that Emily Blunt would be following in the hallowed footsteps of Julie Andrews by portraying Mary Poppins in ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ moviegoers around the world immediately nodded their heads in approval at the choice. While obviously confident in her ability, Emily Blunt has now admitted to Entertainment Weekly that she was a little wary of taking on the role because she’s “so emblematic of people’s nostalgia. While Julie Andrews didn’t make these remarks to Emily
