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CELEBRITY

At age 41, Macualey Culkin is having a midlife crisis

By Reel Chicago Feb 8, 2022

Macaulay Culkin has been part of our pop culture ever since he was 10 years old. We were all hooked back in 1990, the moment we met the precocious Kevin McCallister (Macaul...

CELEBRITY

Home Alone home is offered on airbnb and hosted by Buzz

By Reel Chicago Dec 3, 2021

If you’re lucky and fast enough, you can be left Home Alone by booking a one night stay for you and 3 of your friends, family members, or mischief makers at the home of the g...

CELEBRITY

Macaulay Culkin living life to its fullest

By Joia DaVida Nov 12, 2021

Macaulay Culkin is trending, but not for hilarious social media shenanigans, or his latest project, but for his appearance at the Gucci Love Parade in Los Angeles last week. ...

FILM

Home Alone reboot releases on Disney+ in time for the holidays

By Barbara Roche Aug 20, 2021

The reboot of Home Alone is coming exclusively to Disney+ as Home Sweet Home Alone on November 12, just in time for the holiday season. I had the extreme good fortune of wor...

PRODUCTION CENTRAL

Anthony Michael Hall & Debbie Gibson to film in Chicago

By Reel Chicago May 27, 2021

Monaco Films is set to begin production on The Class this summer in Chicago. The coming of age high school drama will star Anthony Michael Hall and Broadway actress a...

FILM

Macaulay Culkin supports Trump out of Home Alone 2

By Reel Chicago Jan 15, 2021

Macaulay Culkin speaks out in his supports the removal of Donald Trump's cameo from Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. Culkin, who starred as Kevin McAllister in the popular 19...

REEL PRO

Tribute to Planes, Trains and Automobiles set for remake

By Barbara Roche Aug 18, 2020

As sure as Neal Page did not welcome Del Griffith, I can not say that I welcome a remake of Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. Consider this my tribute to the memory of the o...