Based on the much loved children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg, this gorgeously ethereal animation tells the story of a young boy’s Christmas Eve journey aboard the Polar Express, a magical train that’s bound for the North Pole.

"A trainful of sugar" – Guardian

"A runaway thrill" – Hollywood Reporter

Starring Tom Hanks– who voices seven different characters – Robert Zemeckis’ (Back to the Future) gorgeously ethereal animation tells the story of a young boy’s Christmas Eve journey aboard the Polar Express, a magical train that’s bound for the North Pole.

Blissful festive escapism, based on the much loved children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg, and a landmark in animation technology at the time of its release in 2003.