Home Alone remake is currently in development. And the hottest news these past few days is that Disney is trying to get actor Macaulay Culkin’s signature for the role of Kevin McCallister.

Right after the Mouse family bought Fox studios, they didn’t wait a moment to revive one of the movie franchises that once resonated around the world: Home Alone (Vietnamese title: Home Alone). ).

'Home Alone': Macaulay Culkin may return to his role as Kevin McCallister in remake 0

The new movie produced by Disney is expected to still be an extremely painful torture of the smart, cunning boy with the unfortunate criminals.

The remake of Home Alone is expected to be shown exclusively on the online TV channel Disney+ .

'Home Alone': Macaulay Culkin may return to his role as Kevin McCallister in remake 1

For those who have been fans of the franchise since its early days, there have been some criticisms of the studio’s decision. To be fair, the shadow left by the original version is really huge and a series of other movies like Home Alone 3, 4, 5 were not able to achieve the expected success. So fans have every right to doubt the upcoming project announced by Disney.

'Home Alone': Macaulay Culkin may return to his role as Kevin McCallister in remake 2

Let’s put aside those arguments for now. Recently, according to some leaked information, Kevin McCallister , the main character in Home Alone 1 and 2 , will have a supporting role in this movie.

Kevin will be the one to develop an anti-theft device for households, and the house of little boy Max , the main character of this film, will be installed with that device.

It is expected that little boy Archie Yates will transform into Max, the main character of the movie

It is expected that little boy Archie Yates will transform into Max, the main character of the movie

Currently, the casting process of the movie is still being done. Actors between the ages of 40 and 50 are being chosen by Disney to play the role of adult Kevin, and actor Macaulay Culkin is the company’s number one target.

Previously, he also once transformed into an adult Kevin in a Google advertisement and when he heard that Disney was planning to remake this movie franchise, he also had some “cheat” scenes on his profile page. his cause.

Macaulay Culkin in a Google commercial

Macaulay Culkin in a Google commercial

Macaulay Culkin's joking image when he heard that Disney was remaking Home Alone 
Macaulay Culkin’s joking image when he heard that Disney was remaking Home Alone

It’s clear that Macaulay has no intention of erasing his connection to the character.