Show Notes
(Recorded in 2022) Today we’re discussing the Tom Hanks Christmas animation The Polar Express (2004) — The Awful Express!!!!! …sorry… THE POLAR EXPRESS!!!!! 🚂🎄
In this festive Christmas movie review podcast episode, Barney’s dreams finally come true while Emily’s back hurts just looking at all the aggressively bad posture this movie has to offer. We break down uncanny animation, motion-capture madness, holiday magic, and why The Polar Express remains one of the most talked-about animated Christmas movies of all time.
So grab your ticket, pop us in your AirPods, and ALL ABOARD for a full Polar Express movie review that’s equal parts cosy and cursed.
Pro Tip: Best listened to with some HOT! HOT! HOT! HOT CHOCOLATE! ☕
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