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The Polar Express: 8 Cool Behind-The-Scenes-Facts About The Tom Hanks Movie

Christmas is here, which means it's time to take another ride on The Polar Express. Now part of the annual Christmas movie rotation, looking behind the scenes at the adaptation of Chris Van Allsburg's ...
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All aboard: ‘The Polar Express’ train ride brings the wonder of the book, movie to Spencer

SPENCER — “The Polar Express” has captured the imaginations of children everywhere since it was first published as a picture book in 1985 and made into a film in 2004. Now, the North Carolina ...
The Cheat Sheet

‘The Polar Express’ Soundtrack Features Artists Steven Tyler, Josh Groban, and Even Tom Hanks

The Polar Express tells the story of one young boy who embarks on a journey to the north pole after deciding not to believe in Santa Claus. He makes a few trustworthy friends along the way and learns ...
The Cheat Sheet

Tom Hanks: ‘Polar Express’ Author Chris Van Allsburg Surprised Him

The 2004 movie brings Van Allsburg’s pages to life and Hanks plays six of the author’s characters. At the 2004 press conference for The Polar Express, Hanks recalled meeting Van Allsburg. Tom Hanks ...
The New York Times

A Creepy Christmas Cartoon Character Comes to Life

Nia Wilkerson has spent years hearing that she looks like the girl from “The Polar Express.” On TikTok, she’s leaning into it. By Madison Malone Kircher “Oh my God! You’re the girl from ‘The Polar ...