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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 as Kevin McCallister, an eight-year old boy who defends his Chicago home from a home invasion by a pair of robbers after his family accidentally leave him behind on their Christmas vacation to Paris.
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"Home Alone" director Chris Columbus shared on The Hollywood Reporter's "Awards Chatter" podcast how Macaulay Culkin was cast and what the 1990 film's characters did for work.
When "Home Alone" came out in 1990, CGI wasn't the norm on film sets. Since the movie was already working on a tight budget, the production team had to get creative with special effects.
Home Alone [a] is a series of American Christmas family comedy films originally created by John Hughes. Chris Columbus directed Home Alone (1990) and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), Raja Gosnell directed Home Alone 3 (1997), Rod Daniel directed Home Alone 4 (2002), Peter Hewitt directed Home Alone: The Holiday Heist (2012) and Dan Mazer directed Home Sweet Home Alone (2021).
Home Alone 3 was released on VHS and Laserdisc [4] on June 2, 1998, and on DVD on November 3, 1998, which was later reissued in December 2007 (and, as part of Home Alone multi-packs, in 2006 and 2008). While the DVD presents the film in its original Widescreen format (1.85:1), it is presented in a non-anamorphic 4:3 matte.
The 'Home Alone' house is one of the most iconic movie homes ever. ... so they built an entire two-story set in the high school gym. For the scene near the end of the film when Kevin goes into his ...
Home Alone: The Holiday Heist received mainly negative reviews, [10] [11] although it fared better than the previous installment in the series. Emily Ashby of Common Sense Media awarded the film 2 out of 5 stars, writing that although the film was a "predictable slapstick comedy", it "still delivers the laughs".