How Clint Bentley’s Indie Sensation ‘Train Dreams’ Finds the Extraordinary in the Ordinary

Watch how ‘Train Dreams’ turned small moments of an everyday man, played by Joel Edgerton, into an independently shot epic.
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“Train Dreams” Is Too Tidy to Go Off the Rails

In Clint Bentley’s adaptation of a Denis Johnson novella, Joel Edgerton plays a builder of bridges who finds himself increasingly cut off from the modern world.

The real story behind the Manchester-London ‘ghost train’ U-turn

The story behind the ‘ghost train that never was’ from Manchester to London - After Manchester-London ‘no passengers’ U-turn, ...

The Dark Secrets of the Writer Behind ‘Train Dreams’

An adaptation of Denis Johnson’s novella arrives at the same time as a new biography, unlocking one of his best-loved and ...