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NETFLIX'S TRAIN OF DREAMS: When Period Pieces Feel Modern On Purpose
Episode 198
Monday, 24 November, 2025

Send us a textWe catch up on home life, share the artisan bread journey we’re building, then dig into Train Dreams on Netflix—a quiet period film with strong craft and some choices that pulled us out of the story. We weigh the visuals we loved against edits that felt message-first.• wife’s baking and setting up a small bread business• why period films feel calming and real right now• Train Dreams plot overview and visual style• narrator reveal and research detour with spoilers• differences from the novella and added scenes• portrayals that feel modern for a period setting• Malick-style comparisons on pacing and tone• final take: worth watching with caveatsHave you seen it? Did you read the book? If you read the book and you've watched the movie, let me know what differences and changes were made Support the showAgain, thanks for hanging out with me! Please feel free to comment or send an email to theobjectivejerk@gmail.com