What do trains symbolize in movies?


What do trains symbolize in movies? Nothing symbolises that first step into a land of adventure like a train journey. Maybe it's the idea of being able to travel across open country, seeing it from the windows, finding yourself in an entirely new place – often trains represent an inward journey as well as a real one.


What are the superstitions about trains?

Superstitions About Trains & Railroad Tracks Never count the cars on a train as it passes you by. Honk your horn for luck when you drive under a bridge with a train on it. Touch a screw for safe passage before crossing the train tracks. A penny placed on the tracks can derail a train.