Paula Hawkins, the author of The Girl On The Train, thinks that Emily Blunt is ‘”too beautiful” for the role in the upcoming film adaptation. While fans of the book are not happy with the movie’s change of setting.
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It was recently announced that Chris Evans would be replaced by Justin Theroux in Tate Taylor’s The Girl On The Train. And now there’s news of more shuffling in the pack as new Joker Jared Leto is also dropping out due to a timetable clash. Still, a great replacement has been confirmed with star of The Hobbit, Luke Evans stepping onboard.

The story follows a recently divorced woman called Rachel (Emily Blunt) struggling with her life and sinking into alcoholism to try to cope. She spies…
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One of last year’s big book sensations was The Girl on the Train, by Paula Hawkins. It’s twisty-turny plot made it the next Gone Girl, and the thriller was, unsurprisingly, picked up to turn into a movie by Dreamworks. And now we’ve learned, thanks to Variety, that Emily Blunt is very close to signing up as the lead.

If she does accept the role, she’ll star as Rachel, an alcoholic who discovers something very, very bad in a suburban home on her way to work. It sounds like a grisly blend…
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Tate Taylor takes on the unenviable task of adapting a bestselling novel, by bringing Paula Hawkins immensely popular The Girl on the Train to the silver screen – and he’s done so in an accomplished, if somewhat underwhelming fashion. Already changing the film’s location from London to New York, the lead role of Rachel Wilson does, however, remain British – a seemingly trivial detail but one that actually serves the narrative well, increasing the vulnerability in her demeanour; setting…
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“Chadwick Boseman was only recently confirmed to be entering the Marvel universe as the emphatic superhero the Black Panther, and while such news left many a film fan scratching their heads as to who this young actor is, it should be a question that’s easier to answer when James Brown biopic Get On Up has been released; such is the sheer brilliance of the electric performance by this talented star”…
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In the thriller, Rachel (Blunt), who is devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasising about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.
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A chronicle of James Brown‘s rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
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A chronicle of James Brown’s rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
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