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Emily Blunt angles for hearts with ‘Salmon Fishing in the Yemen’

Emily Blunt is a romantic comedy waiting to happen. She’s adorable without being conventionally pretty, and there’s an unforced quirkiness that invites you to expect the unexpected. She seems sharp and soft and capable and nutty all at the same time. And all of that is on display in her latest rom-com opening here on Friday, “Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.’’

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