{"id":2177021,"date":"2025-11-25T21:41:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T21:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2177021"},"modified":"2025-11-25T21:41:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T21:41:09","slug":"heres-macaulay-culkins-idea-for-a-home-alone-sequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/heres-macaulay-culkins-idea-for-a-home-alone-sequel\/","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s Macaulay Culkin&#8217;s idea for a &#8216;Home Alone&#8217; sequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F2%2F2025%2F11%2F116200448-1.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Harry and Marv are still kicking.<\/p>\n<p>Macaulay Culkin, who played Kevin McCallister in the 1990 holiday classic<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/12\/26\/entertainment\/home-alone-director-on-how-the-mccallisters-afforded-their-house\/\"> \u201cHome Alone,\u201d<\/a> is brainstorming a sequel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI kind of had this idea,\u201d the star, 45, revealed at his\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.homealonetour.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin<\/a>\u00a0tour on Sunday, per <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/macaulay-culkin-his-reveals-idea-for-a-home-alone-sequel-11856021?_gl=1*qpwzjt*_ga*MzgxNjI4NjAzLjE3NjEzMzQwNDk.*_ga_DK3GDWHWJH*czE3NjQwOTgzMTYkbzI1JGcxJHQxNzY0MDk4MzgzJGo2MCRsMCRoMA..\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">People<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m either a widower or a divorcee. I\u2019m raising a kid and all that stuff. I\u2019m working really hard and I\u2019m not really paying enough attention and the kid is kind of getting miffed at me and then I get locked out.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Macaulay Culkin during A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@standingovationslive<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Culkin\u2019s on-screen son \u201cwon\u2019t let me in.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Instead of having robbers like Harry (Joe Pesci) and Marv (Daniel Stern), Kevin\u2019s own son is \u201cthe one setting traps for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>During his tour, Culkin was celebrating the 35th anniversary of the film. <\/p>\n<p>The comedy was followed up by its 1992 sequel,\u00a0\u201cHome Alone 2: Lost in New York.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Since then, there have been other projects, including a 2021 Disney+\u00a0reboot, but with entirely new casts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wouldn\u2019t be completely allergic to it,\u201d Culkin continued. \u201cIt would have to be just right.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Macaulay Culkin reflects on \u201cHome Alone\u201d success.  <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/@standingovationslive<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Joe Pesci, Macaulay Culkin, Daniel Stern in the 1990 film \u201cHome Alone.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">\u00a920thCentFox\/courtesy Everett<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During the tour stop, the actor confessed that he and fianc\u00e9e\u00a0Brenda Song\u2019s sons,\u00a0Dakota, 4, and\u00a0Carson, 3,\u00a0don\u2019t recognize him from the movie.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have no idea that I\u2019m Kevin,\u201d Culkin joked.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And while on stage, the \u201cRichie Rich\u201d star shared some behind-the-scenes details with the crowd.<\/p>\n<p>Turns out, Culkin still has a scar from when Pesci, 82, bit his finger.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe bit me during rehearsal,\u201d he recounted. \u201cThe thing you have to remember [is] I\u2019m not really on screen with Joe and\u00a0Dan a lot of the movie. They\u2019re off doing everything. I was just talking to the ether, so I didn\u2019t really know him all that well.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe said, \u2018I\u2019m [going to bite] these fingers off one at a time,\u2019 and then sank his teeth into my finger,\u201d Culkin said about the scene in question. \u201cI was like \u2018Ahhh!\u2019 You should have seen his face because he knew he bit a nine-year-old. A nine-year-old coworker.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Teasing that he should have gotten \u201cHR involved,\u201d Culkin explained that Pesci did apologize.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Macaulay Culkin in \u201cHome Alone 2.\u201d  <span class=\"credit\">\u00a920thCentFox\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern in \u201cHome Alone 2.\u201d  <span class=\"credit\">\u00a920thCentFox\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Macaulay Culkin, Donald Trump in \u201cHome Alone 2.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">\u00a920thCentFox\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI was like, \u2018Oh yeah, just don\u2019t do it again,\u2019\u201d he recalled. \u201cSo yeah, it actually left a mark. It\u2019s 35 years later, I still have this little divot right there. He gave me a souvenir. It\u2019s a nice story to regale you guys with. It\u2019s worth it now, but back then it was just like, \u2018Who is this creep?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Culkin, he might want to teach his sons some of the\u00a0\u201cMy Cousin Vinnie\u201d star\u2019s tricks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re really into that,\u201d he stated. \u201cDo you ever show kids this movie, next thing you know the next extra month, all they do is set traps for you? I get reported back to me all the time. My kids are starting to do that now, too.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, not everyone is in favor of a sequel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think\u00a0\u2018Home Alone\u2019\u00a0really exists as, not at this timepiece, but it was this very special moment, and you can\u2019t really recapture that,\u201d director\u00a0Chris Columbus told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/media\/videos\/why-director-chris-columbus-wont-do-a-home-alone-reboot-as-og-movie-turns-35-exclusive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Entertainment Tonight<\/a>. \u201cI think it\u2019s a mistake to try to go back and recapture something we did 35 years ago. I think it should be left alone.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harry and Marv are still kicking. Macaulay Culkin, who played Kevin McCallister in the 1990 holiday classic \u201cHome Alone,\u201d is brainstorming a sequel. \u201cI kind of had this idea,\u201d the star, 45, revealed at his\u00a0A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin\u00a0tour on Sunday, per People. \u201cI\u2019m either a widower or a divorcee. 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