The last time we saw Macaulay Culkin playing the role of Kevin McCallister in an actual movie, it was in 1992’s Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. After two decades, that could change, and we might finally be getting a Home Alone sequel fans deserve. During a recent episode of The Town podcast, Puck’s Matt Belloni opened up about the possibility of a new … Continue reading ‘Home Alone’ May Finally Get the Right Sequel!!
36 years after debuting to a highly positive reception, the best Christmas franchise ever is making a triumphant return this holiday season. Originally created by the late John Hughes, the Home Alone franchise comprises four feature films and two made-for-television films, with the most recent entry released in 2021 following Disney‘s acquisition of 21st Century Fox. As fans know, all the films revolve around the … Continue reading ‘Mickey’s Home Alone’: Disney Officially Confirms New ‘Home Alone’ Inspired Release This Christmas!!
Comedy legend Catherine O’Hara has died. A mainstay of the big and small screen, O’Hara gave audiences decades of memorable performances, from SCTV to Home Alone to Schitt’s Creek. O’Hara was 71; no cause of death has yet been reported. Born on March 4, 1954, Catherine Anne O’Hara began performing with the Second City comedy troupe in her hometown of Toronto, Ontario. Along with several … Continue reading Comedy Icon and ‘Schitt’s Creek’ Star Catherine O’Hara Passes Away!!
Synopsis – A married couple tries to steal back a valuable heirloom from a troublesome kid. My Take – Personally I got nothing against reboots or remakes, instead I quite favor them especially when a promising plot can be course corrected or brought into modern times with a fresher vision. However, conversely I also do believe some films should be protected from being remade/rebooted, especially from … Continue reading Home Sweet Home Alone (2021) Review!!
Synopsis – A married couple tries to steal back a valuable heirloom from a troublesome kid. Directed – Dan Mazer Starring – Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Archie Yates Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Home Sweet Home Alone’: New Trailer Focuses on the New Criminals!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – A married couple tries to steal back a valuable heirloom from a troublesome kid. Directed – Dan Mazer Starring – Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Archie Yates Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Home Sweet Home Alone’ Trailer Reveals the Upcoming Re-imagining of the Beloved 1990 Film!! Check It Out!!
Disney+ has announced that 20th Century Studios’ Home Sweet Home Alone will debut exclusively on the streaming platform just in time for the holidays. The new chapter on the iconic franchise that pitches ingenious kids against home invaders will introduce a new protagonist almost a decade after the last installment’s release. The first Home Alone was released in 1990, taking Macaulay Culkin to fame with … Continue reading ‘Home Sweet Home Alone’ Set to Debut on Disney+!!
Director Chris Columbus did not hold back when the topic of the Disney+ Home Alone reboot came up in a recent interview. Columbus directed both the 1990 original and the 1992 sequel, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. The reboot will directed by Dan Mazer and is written by Saturday Night Live duo Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell. At the end of 2019, it was announced that Jojo Rabbit breakout … Continue reading ‘Home Alone’: Director Chris Columbus Rejects Disney+ Reboot!!
We suppose this was inevitable, but that doesn’t make it any less unfortunate. It appears that Hollywood is beginning to shut down over concerns about the COVID-19 coronavirus. Disney announced today that it is halting production on a number of films, including those under its 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures banners. The live-action The Little Mermaid remake was due to begin filming in London … Continue reading Disney Halts Production on ‘Little Mermaid’, and Other Films!!
Disney+ was sold to customers as “the dedicated streaming home for entertainment from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, and more” bringing you the “opportunity to re-live favorites with unlimited access to thousands of the Disney movies and shows you love, now available for everyone to enjoy.” That “unlimited” part appears to be a bit of a stretch. Despite hosting holiday hits Home Alone … Continue reading ‘Home Alone’ and ‘Home Alone 2’ Removed From Disney+!!!
Disney+‘s Home Alone reboot has found its lead in Jojo Rabbit breakout Archie Yates, who will star in the feature alongside Ellie Kemper and Rob Delaney. Dan Mazer (Dirty Grandpa) will direct the film from a script by Saturday Night Live writers Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell. Sources say the project is being labeled Home Alone due to the similarities in concept, but in execution the … Continue reading ‘Home Alone’: ‘Jojo Rabbit’ Star Archie Yates to Lead Disney+ Reboot!!
Disney is pulling several old 20th Century Fox films (including popular classics like Alien, The Princess Bride, and Fight Club) from availability in a move eerily similar to how the company has famously treated its own films for decades. After months of speculation over whether or not Fox films would suddenly become scarce, a new Vulture piece confirms that Disney has begun restricting the films … Continue reading Disney Is Restricting Classic 20th Century Fox Movies From Screenings!!
Back in August, Disney chief Robert Iger announced that the studio would be developing reboots/re-imaginings of several family-friendly hits for its forthcoming streaming service Disney+, including Home Alone. At the time, we said that Dan Mazer was the top choice to direct, and now Collider can report that Mazer is in talks to direct the movie. Saturday Night Live‘s Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell co-wrote the script, which … Continue reading ‘Home Alone’: Disney+ Hires ‘Borat’ Writer Dan Mazer to Direct Reboot!!
During an earnings call with investors on Tuesday, Disney chief Robert Iger announced that the studio is developing reboots/re-imaginings of family-friendly hits such as Home Alone, Night at the Museum, Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Cheaper by the Dozen for its forthcoming streaming service Disney+. Elsewhere, Iger said that Disney plans to continue Fox’s acclaimed Planet of the Apes franchise, and that Fox Searchlight will … Continue reading Disney+ Rebooting ‘Home Alone,’ ‘Night at the Museum,’ and Others!!!
It’s taken 28 years, but the Macaulay Culkin-headlined Christmas classic Home Alone has finally been dethroned as the highest-grossing holiday movie of all time by Universal and Illumination Entertainment’s Dr. Seuss adaptation The Grinch. The animated movie has grossed $500.6 million at the worldwide box office, which – not accounting for inflation – puts it ahead of Home Alone’s $476.7 million global tally. Home Alone … Continue reading ‘The Grinch’ Tops ‘Home Alone’ as the Highest-Grossing Christmas Movie of All Time!!!
