The Polar Express
Taste attributes: adventureanimationcomedyfamilyfantasyholidaysfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedhuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs
"This holiday season... believe."
Boxlist takeA fantastical, warm-hearted animated family film: breezy and breakneck. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: very fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Adventure
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Castle Rock Entertainment
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
