By employing a "motion capture" technique that allows filmmakers to put Tom Hanks’ facial expressions and body movements into a little boy character, the film creates a bizarre world where ...

In addition to the lead boy, Tom Hanks played the character’s dad, the conductor, the hobo, and Santa Claus in The Polar Express, bringing his total character count up to five. Because the movie ...

The Polar Express ... Award® winner Tom Hanks. Using state-of-the-art CGI and performance capture technology to create a unique blend of realism and fantasy, The Polar Express tells of a doubting ...