Tag: Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
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Harry Potter Director Chris Columbus Was In Fear Of Being Fired Every Day On Set
Before we knew about the beliefs of author J.K. Rowling, the world fell in love with the Harry Potter books. Then we got to see them on the big screen with the eight-film series. We were introduced to actors Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint, and we got to see the magical school of…
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Joe Pesci Says ‘Home Alone 2’ Fire Stunt Left Him with ‘Serious Burns’
Joe Pesci had to go home and get his shine box after sustaining burns on the set of “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.”Pesci reprised his role of burglar Harry opposite fellow criminal Marv (Daniel Stern), who both set out to terrorize Kevin McCallister (Macaulay Culkin) in the Big Apple. While Pesci channeled more…
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‘SNL’: Kristen Wiig Stars in ‘Home Alone 2’ Spoof as a Murderous Pigeon Lady
One of the most iconic characters from 1992’s “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York” is the Pigeon Lady. Played by Brenda Fricker in director Chris Columbus’ sequel, she’s the kindly itinerant who dwells in Central Park and helps Kevin McCallister (Macauley Culkin), marooned by his family in the big city, reunite with his family…
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The Secretly Rich Historical & Holiday Text of ‘Home Alone 2: Lost In New York’ [Fun City Cinema Podcast Bonus]
When you write a book that covers 100 years of one subject’s history, you’re going to have to leave a lot of stuff out. When you write a book that covers 100 years of two subject’s history, you’re going to have to leave out even more. This is the conundrum I was faced with in…
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‘Home Alone’ Director Chris Columbus is Not Happy About That Disney+ Reboot
Chris Columbus, who directed the Christmas classics Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, has some choice words for where Disney can leave the change, you filthy animal. The Home Alone director is not happy about the Home Alone reboot in the works at Disney+, which is set to star Jojo Rabbit…
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‘Home Alone’ Director Chris Columbus Rejects Disney+ Reboot with Sharp Critique
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…
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‘Home Alone’ Reboot Taps ‘Jojo Rabbit’s’ Archie Yates, Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney (Exclusive)
Archie Yates, Ellie Kemper and Rob Delaney will star in Disney +’s “Home Alone” reboot.Dan Mazer is on board to direct the film from a script by Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell.Sources say Yates will not be playing the iconic Kevin McCallister, but a new character in a similar premise to the original franchise. In…
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Trump Reportedly Screened ‘Joker’ at the White House and Liked It
At long last, President Donald Trump finally saw “Joker.” According to Yahoo! News, a senior White House official confirmed to the outlet that he screened Todd Phillips’ revisionist DC origin story “for guests including ‘family, friends, and some staff.’” That same White House official confirmed that Trump indeed liked the movie.Mr. Trump is a noted…