Presented in partnership with the Uptown Waterloo BIA for Winter Wonderland 2024
Tom Hanks and director Robert Zemeckis ("Forrest Gump"; "Cast Away") reunite for "Polar Express," an inspiring adventure based on the beloved children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.
"A truly satisfying holiday picture, the kind everyone can enjoy, and which may even restore a little lost childhood in many adult viewers." - Washington Post
"Simple and evocative, yet teeming with intriguing visual effects." - USA Today
"It's a sensation -- both a milestone in computer-animation and a likely Christmas classic." - New York Daily News
