![]() What’s more? Kevin is reunited with his old arch-enemies the Wet Bandits (now calling themselves the Sticky Bandits).Īlmost five years later, a third sequel was made titled Home Alone 3. Well, they do make sure Kevin reaches the airport with them but eventually, as is inevitable, Kevin boards the wrong flight and ends up all alone in New York City. You would expect that this time, the parents would not make the same mistake. Released in 1992, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York picks up one year after the events of the first movie, with the McCallister family off to another Christmas vacation. Find out how and where you can watch the classic comedy with this handy guide. So, this holiday season, cozy up, gather the gang, and dive into Home Alone, all over again. And that’s why Home Alone is and always will be a Christmas must-watch. Home Alone is an all-time Christmas favorite because of the certain melancholic warmth it provides to the audience, through the subtle emotional moments.Įven if you have watched this movie a hundred times, there’s always something new to discover and explore every time you see it and appreciate this classic all over again. ![]() Every fan of Home Alone has their own reason behind their love for the movie, but what ties them all together is the childish antics and the age-agnostic silliness, and a certain maturity within the innocence of its protagonist. Since its premiere, Home Alone has become an iconic movie franchise that's infinitely rewatchable, particularly the very first film, which inspired a slew of reboots, reprisals, sequels, popular memes, merchandise, and even an Airbnb destination. The movie also stars, Catherine O'Hara, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, Devin Ratray, Kieran Culkin, Gerry Bamman, and Angela Goethals, among many others. The holiday comedy was written and produced by John Hughes, and though directed by Chris Columbus, has Hughes’s signature comedy style peppered all over the story and narrative particularly the character arcs that we see in his other child-centric stories like Dennis the Menace and Miracle on 34th Street. Home Alone was Macaulay Culkin’s breakout project as a child actor and Kevin remains a benchmark for young protagonists in fiction. All alone at home, he ends up defending his home and himself from two notorious burglars. The family holiday story follows a young boy, Kevin McCallister, who is accidentally left behind in Chicago by his family on their Christmas vacation to Paris. Didn’t you? Kevin McCallister had that dream come true, not once, but twice! Home Alone is not just a holiday movie, it’s a Christmas tradition for many, a coming-of-age experience, and a nostalgic treat that keeps getting better with time and age we could go on and on about what this comedy classic signifies. Every kid, at some point, has wanted to be all alone at home, eat junk, watch TV, and be without adult supervision, at least for one day.
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