The Pagemaster (1994) Macaulay Culkin's Animated '90s Adventure

Revenge of the 90s by Robot Butt

Aug 6, 202643:20TV & Film

Forgive me for being one of those "back in my days" guys, but back in my day, we kids freaking loved to read. Macaulay Culkin's 'The Pagemaster' (1994) feels like the culmination of a generation's obsession with reading...

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