Animation Addicts Podcast #162: ‘The Polar Express’ – It’s a Water Baby!

Jump on board! Chelsea and Morgan are joined by Pablo Ruiz for this festive ride down holiday lane!  You comin’? It’s The Polar Express Podcast!

Highlights from ‘The Polar Express’ Podcast

• Welcome back, Pablo!
• Nerdy Couch Discussion: Christmas holiday specials
• Main discussion: The Polar Express (2004)
• The animation. That motion capture. The “uncanny valley”.
• That budget, though.
• The Music—Chelsea’s biases
• Morgan’s advice to Chelsea.
• When we stopped hearing the bell.
• Chelsea’s cautionary tale.
• We finally talk about the plot.
• “Runaway train” & “that flying ticket” plot devices.
• If you don’t believe by now, nothing’s going to help you.
• Did somebody say “believe?!”
• We rate it!
• Voicemail: Daniel
• Bloopers!
• Don’t forget to use the hashtags #AnimationAddicts and #AnimationAddicts162 when talking about this episode on Twitter!

Runtime: 01:19:05,  54.4 MB

Links

• Watch The Polar Express: Blu-ray | DVD | Digital | Rent | iTunes
• Buy The Polar Express soundtrack: CD | Digital | iTunes
• No bigger troll than Pablo.

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