Search results
The house from 'Home Alone' is now up for sale
The property is a five-bedroom, six-bathroom home located at 671 Lincoln Avenue, Winnetka, Il...
Far Out Magazine
4 days ago
20 years on, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban director Alfonso Cuarón and producer David Heyman reflect on taking the series in a darker direction
"I was not very aware of Potter’s universe and I was surprised to be offered it, coming from Y tu mamá también," recalls director Alfonso Cu...
Games Radar
2 days ago
Refused to work with Chevy Chase
- Chris Columbus did 'Home Alone' because he refused to work with Chevy Chase on 'Nation Lampoon's Christmas Vacation'
People also ask
How did Columbus 'Home Alone' appeal to you?
Who was a child star in Home Alone?
Is home alone a Christmas movie?
What happened to Home Alone?
Nov 6, 2015 · With the 1990 Christmas classic returning to select theaters this weekend for a limited release, we asked director Chris Columbus to mine his memories of making the movie (still one of the...
- John Hughes Remembered: Chris Columbus (director of 'Home Alone')
Chris Columbus directed Home Alone and Home Alone 2, which...
- John Hughes Remembered: Chris Columbus (director of 'Home Alone')
Nov 20, 2020 · F ew Christmas films have achieved the same warm and fuzzy modern classic status as Home Alone.Released 30 years ago this week, director Chris Columbus’s low-budget family comedy saw a plucky ...
Home Alone is a 1990 American Christmas comedy film directed by Chris Columbus and written and produced by John Hughes. The first film in the Home Alone franchise, the film stars Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, and Catherine O'Hara.
In the late 1980s, fellow filmmaker John Hughes approached Columbus to direct Home Alone (1990), a comedy film written by Hughes, where eight-year-old Kevin McCallister must defend his home from two burglars.
- That tarantula was real. A lot of horrible things happen to the Wet Bandits when they try to break in to the McCallister home, but the booby trap that elicits the strongest reaction is when Kevin puts his older brother Buzz’s (Devin Ratray) pet spider on Marv’s face to distract him long enough to escape.
- Cousin Fuller is now your favorite Succession sibling. Remember in the beginning of Home Alone when Kevin doesn’t want to share a bed with his cousin Fuller (played by Culkin’s real-life younger brother Kieran Culkin) because he’s afraid Fuller will “pee all over” him?
- The script came together in less than 10 days. According to James Hughes, the son of beloved screenwriter John Hughes (The Breakfast Club, Sixteen Candles), his father wrote the script for Home Alone in less than 10 days after traveler’s anxiety sparked the idea for the movie ahead of the family’s first trip to Europe in 1989.
- The McCallister house is now worth over $1.5 million. The 4,250-square-foot, red-brick, Georgian-style house in Winnetka, Ill., that director Chris Columbus picked to be the titular home in which Kevin would be left alone sold for $1.585 million in 2015 after nearly a year on the market, according to the Chicago Tribune.
Nov 16, 2020 · Columbus was very much aware of the importance of making Home Alone ’s stunts feel real, and has said that the dedication of the performers was so intense that filming the movie’s iconic...
