The Polar Express (2004)

Everybody has that film they watch on Christmas Eve religiously (no pun intended). For some it’s Home Alone. For others it’s Die Hard. But whilst these films are beyond excellent, I always watch The Polar Express. I think I’m in the minority here when I say that The Polar Express is my favourite Christmas film. I find that it encapsulates the feeling and the spirit that exists at this time of year like no other movie. I really connected with the young boy, facing the dilemma weather Santa is a man or a myth. We all had that moment, and just like this boy, I used to lay awake anxiously at night just to hope in hearing a noise or…