It’s Criminal Emily Blunt Still Has No Oscar – Even Scarlett Johansson and Jennifer Lawrence Would Dream For a Resume Like Hers

 

Emily Blunt in Sicario

 

Emily Blunt is undoubtedly one of Hollywood’s most talented and versatile actresses, yet she remains shockingly without an Academy Award.

Despite delivering numerous critically acclaimed performances across multiple genres, Blunt has been repeatedly overlooked by the Oscars, raising questions about the Academy’s recognition of her extraordinary body of work.

A Career Full of Standout Performances

 

emily blunt in edge of tomorrow

 

Blunt has consistently impressed audiences and critics alike with her performances in films ranging from period dramas to action blockbusters.

Her breakthrough role in The Devil Wears Prada (2006) showcased her impeccable comedic timing and scene-stealing presence.

Since then, she has taken on challenging roles in Sicario (2015), A Quiet Place (2018), and Mary Poppins Returns (2018), proving her ability to master intense thrillers, heartfelt dramas, and beloved musical adaptations alike.

The Oscar Snubs

 

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Despite receiving numerous accolades—including a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award—Blunt has never secured an Oscar nomination for Best Actress.

Her omission for A Quiet Place in particular left many fans and critics baffled, as her emotionally gripping performance in the horror thriller was widely praised.

The Academy also overlooked her powerful roles in Sicario and Edge of Tomorrow, films that further solidified her reputation as a leading actress capable of carrying major productions.

Comparing to Hollywood’s Oscar Favorites

 

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While actresses like Scarlett Johansson and Jennifer Lawrence have impressive careers, Blunt’s filmography arguably rivals or even surpasses theirs in terms of diversity and consistency.

Johansson received her first Oscar nominations in 2020 for Marriage Story and Jojo Rabbit, while Lawrence won Best Actress for Silver Linings Playbook (2012) and has been nominated multiple times.

Yet, Blunt’s omission from Oscar recognition suggests that her contributions to film may not be receiving the full appreciation they deserve.

Will 2025 Be Her Year?

 

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With her continued dominance in Hollywood and upcoming high-profile roles, Blunt remains in the running for future Oscar contention.

Her performance in Oppenheimer (2023) was widely praised, earning her a nomination at the 2024 Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress.

If the trend of snubs continues, however, it will only add to the frustration of her fans who believe she has long earned a place among Oscar-winning actresses.

A Legacy That Doesn’t Need an Oscar

 

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Regardless of whether or not she wins an Academy Award, Blunt has already built a legacy that many actors can only dream of.

She continues to captivate audiences with her skill, charisma, and dedication to storytelling.

While an Oscar would be a well-deserved acknowledgment of her talent, it does not define her incredible contributions to cinema.

Still, it remains baffling that one of Hollywood’s most reliable and beloved actresses has yet to take home the industry’s top honor.

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