As a fan who grew up watching Macaulay Culkin‘s iconic performance as Kevin McCallister in “Home Alone,” it’s fascinating to see how his life experiences have shaped his relationship with the movie that catapulted him into stardom. It seems like he has a unique perspective on the film now, as a father himself, watching it through the eyes of his own children who are oblivious to the legend they’re sitting next to.
Macaulay Culkin almost bought the house used for filming Home Alone, aiming to cash in on his fame as a child star. This property is situated in Winnetka, Illinois and generated significant attention when it was put up for sale this year. During a recent event in nearby Rosemont, Culkin shared with fans that he had considered purchasing it, jokingly saying “I almost bought it – just for fun.
At the Rosemont Theater post a Home Alone screening during holiday celebrations, Culkin shared an inventive idea with the live audience, similar to Kevin McCallister’s character, for transforming the famous location into a “movie themed amusement park.” As reported by The New York Times, this plan includes interactive attractions based on Home Alone, such as sliding down stairs like a sled and replicating movie stunts. Additionally, visitors would have an opportunity to navigate the iconic traps set for the Wet Bandits, but in a safe manner.
Ultimately, Culkin expressed that he couldn’t devote the necessary time to this concept due to his busy schedule, stating, “I have children; I’m quite occupied.” Culkin, who is currently married to Brenda Song, and together they have two boys.
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In the spring of 1990, when Macaulay Culkin was just nine years old, he filmed “Home Alone”. The movie didn’t premiere until November that year. It became an enormous success, launching Culkin into global stardom – along with all the stresses and strains that come with it. Over time, Culkin has been open about his experiences in various forums. This holiday season, he’s connecting directly with fans on a live tour.
Experience an Emotional Retrospect with Macaulay Culkin: Join us for screenings of the iconic movie “Home Alone” in various U.S. cities, accompanied by a live Q&A session with Culkin himself. At the Rosemont event, we got a glimpse into the Winnetka house, and Culkin shared some insightful thoughts about this franchise. He mused that his rapid rise to child stardom was both a curse and a blessing, but now, as a father himself, he cherishes it more deeply.
He stated that his perspective on the movie has changed, as he now views it from a different angle. Essentially, he watches it alongside them, unbeknownst to them, of whom he shares the cinema seat.
You can stream “Home Alone” right now on Disney+. Alternatively, you can rent or buy it from various PVOD platforms such as Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, and YouTube.
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2024-12-16 19:40