{"id":10305,"date":"2017-01-23T22:09:59","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T03:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=10305"},"modified":"2017-01-23T22:09:59","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T03:09:59","slug":"the-girl-on-the-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/the-girl-on-the-train\/","title":{"rendered":"The Girl on the Train"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;For the first time in ages I have purpose. Or at least I have a distraction.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Girl on the Train<\/strong>, released in 2016<\/p>\n<p>Rachel travels into the city by train every day, and every day she looks at a house where there&#8217;s a happy couple. Then one day she sees something shocking &#8212; the woman kissing a man who&#8217;s not her husband. Rachel has been an alcoholic for some time, and is not doing very well &#8212; she even lost her job. Now this woman she saw has gone missing, and Rachel doesn&#8217;t remember what she was doing during the time she disappeared.<\/p>\n<p>Emily Blunt usually plays characters who have it together, so Rachel is a different role for her.<\/p>\n<p>It has a similar tone to <strong>Gone Girl<\/strong> &#8212; you don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s going to happen. Parts of it are intense.<\/p>\n<p>Once it gets going, it will have you in its grip.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Allison Janney, Laura Prepon, and Rebecca Ferguson. Directed by Tate Taylor (<strong>The Help<\/strong>). The mysterious music is by Danny Elfman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{4.5\/5} &#8220;For the first time in ages I have purpose. Or at least I have a distraction.&#8221; The Girl on the Train, released in 2016 Rachel travels into the city by train every day, and every day she looks at a house where there&#8217;s a happy couple. Then one day she sees something shocking &#8212; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[15,6,5],"class_list":["post-10305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies","tag-drama","tag-movie","tag-review"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10305"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10309,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10305\/revisions\/10309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}