The Girl On The Train(2016) -

Rachel’s alcoholism and frequent blackouts make her an unreliable guide. She struggles to distinguish between reality and her own projections, often feeling "conditioned" into believing she is a violent, erratic person.

Similar to Hitchcock’s Rear Window , the story explores the human urge to observe others and fill in the blanks with our own desires or loathing. The Girl on the Train(2016)

Blunt is noted for capturing Rachel’s "embarrassing, vulnerable, and inebriated mess". Some critics, however, pointed out she might be "too Hollywood perfect" for a character described as "puffy and frumpy" in the novel. Key Themes Rachel’s alcoholism and frequent blackouts make her an