The Polar Express (2004)
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Wikidata Q862197, film, IMDb tt0338348, TMDB 5255: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only film by that title.
What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.
Who talked about it
Blank Check with Griffin & David
- Unattributed: 1 line, the speaker unknown or under 0.5 sure.
Blank Check — Patreon
Came from
What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says it drew on another film or person.
Led to
What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.
No line says another film or person drew on it.
Connected to
A Christmas Carol: 1 line lineage ×1
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lineage (lineage):
A Christmas Carol → The Polar Express.
A guess that the answer is Polar Express is rejected; Christmas Carol is the other Zemeckis frozen-faced animation.
“It's the Polar Express?”
Blank Check — Patreon · OLD DOGS - Blank Check LIVE! at the Bell House (May 12, 2022) · 1:54:45 · Marie Bardi (0.70 sure it was them)
Black Adam: 1 line unmapped ×1
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unmapped (profit accounting):
Black Adam → The Polar Express.
Black Adam's profit claims prompt a Zemeckis recollection that in the DVD era studio movies could not lose money.
“it is basically impossible for a studio movie to lose money.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Wendell & Wild · 2:04:25 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)
Where it came up
- anecdote in Blank Check with Griffin & David · Wendell & Wild, first at 2:04:10, 1 time
- dismissed in Blank Check — Patreon · OLD DOGS - Blank Check LIVE! at the Bell House (May 12, 2022), first at 1:54:45, 1 time
What was said about it, by kind
lineage (1)
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lineage (lineage):
A Christmas Carol → The Polar Express.
A guess that the answer is Polar Express is rejected; Christmas Carol is the other Zemeckis frozen-faced animation.
“It's the Polar Express?”
Blank Check — Patreon · OLD DOGS - Blank Check LIVE! at the Bell House (May 12, 2022) · 1:54:45 · Marie Bardi (0.70 sure it was them)
unmapped (1)
-
unmapped (profit accounting):
Black Adam → The Polar Express.
Black Adam's profit claims prompt a Zemeckis recollection that in the DVD era studio movies could not lose money.
“it is basically impossible for a studio movie to lose money.”
Blank Check with Griffin & David · Wendell & Wild · 2:04:25 · Griffin Newman (0.40 sure it was them)
Fun items about it
None.
Who the speakers said made it
As said on the shows, not checked against the real credits.
- Robert Zemeckis: director (said studio movies can't lose money in the DVD era) (Blank Check with Griffin & David, Wendell & Wild)