The Pagemaster

First of all, I'd like to point out that I saw this movie just by "accident". I mean, it was only by occasion that I had a chance to watch it and, even though I had not the foggiest idea of... Full review

The main argument that I have against this film is that it seems to try, and subsequently fails, to be Disneyesque. As a result, it does not come across as an original or innovative idea. However, this is definitely not the... Full review

Just because something is part of my childhood doesn't mean it's good, and this movie is really not a great animated film. It's got a nice message, and it looks good, but the premise of jumping from storybook to storybook gets... Full review

This movie was SOOOOOO stupid! I thought that i was going to puke at the acting! The story line was really, really disappointing! I'm glad it isn't going to be modified! My overall grade is: F.... Full review

Incredibly awesome movie. People should watch it because its truly amazing. Don't pay attention to those who think this is a mediocre film. This is literally a great movie! If you haven't seen it please watch it and be delighted.... Full review

Incredibly awesome movie. People should watch it because its truly amazing. Don't pay attention to those who think this is a mediocre film. This is literally a great movie! If you haven't seen it please watch it and be delighted.... Full review

This movie was SOOOOOO stupid! I thought that i was going to puke at the acting! The story line was really, really disappointing! I'm glad it isn't going to be modified! My overall grade is: F.... Full review

This was a wierd and interesting movie.It was a good movie that i enjoyed.Some parts were a little wierd but i liked it.... Full review

This was a wierd and interesting movie.It was a good movie that i enjoyed.Some parts were a little wierd but i liked it.... Full review

The beginning of this movie is excellent with tremendous sound and some nice humor, but once the film changes into animation it quickly loses its appeal.One of the reasons that was so, at least for me, was that the colors... Full review

all the elaborate trappings, "The Pagemaster" just isn't clever or funny enough to fulfill its ambitions.....But that's simply not enough to make a movie interesting for kids or parents..... ... Full Review

If that's the case, then "The Pagemaster" is still a disappointment.....if "The Pagemaster" had simply been an entertaining animated feature.....The animation, directed by Maurice Hunt, is dingy and dreary.....Macaulay Culkin would gain a new appreciation of Moby Dick.....And the content (one hair-raising close call after another) is more of a rollercoaster ride than a story..... ... Full Review

The animation, directed by Maurice Hunt, is dingy and dreary.....if "The Pagemaster" had simply been an entertaining animated feature.....And the content (one hair-raising close call after another) is more of a rollercoaster ride than a story.....Macaulay Culkin would gain a new appreciation of Moby Dick..... ... Full Review

While the live action special effects are impressive, the animation appears somewhat rushed. At a time when children are reading less, opting instead for such fast, furious, and empty entertainment as video games and MTV, it falls to a movie, The Pagemaster , to make the case for books. ... Full Review

The Pagemaster was directed by Joe Johnston , a former special effects supervisor and production designer who later directed Jumanji (1995) and October Sky (1999). Guided by Adventure ( Patrick Stewart ), Fantasy ( Whoopi Goldberg ) and Horror ( Frank Welker ), Tyler experiences the adventures of classic novels such as Moby Dick and Treasure Island, and he even meets some famed fictional characters, such as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ( Leonard Nimoy ). ... Full Review

The Pagemaster is my favorite movie with Cats Don't Dance and Quest For Camelot. The Pagemaster is my favorite movie with The Pebble And The Penguin and Anastasia. ... Full Article

To find your spine, there's no place quite like the public library.That's the lesson of "The Pagemaster," a splendidly original children's fantasy about the world of books, "where a boy's imagination can take root . . . ... Full Article

T he underlying story of " Richie Rich " is as old as the hills: The poor little rich boy has all the expensive toys he needs but is lonely and neglected, and has no playmates his own age. ... Full Article

From Amazon : A blend of live-action and animation, this film centers on a fearful young boy (Macaulay Culkin) afraid to experience life because he's calculated the odds of an accident for every known activity. ... Full Article