The Girl on the Train received an average score of less than 50/100 on Metacritic , based on less than 10 reviews , which indicates mixed or average reviews .
The website 's critical consensus reads , `` Emily Blunt 's outstanding performance is n't enough to keep The Girl on the Train from sliding sluggishly into exploitative melodrama . ''
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