Hughes and Gosnell went above and beyond. This movie ruined the home alone franchise Not entertaining whatsoever. But the movie's true backbone is arguably the creativity in the traps set for the villains. Boring fourth sequel drags the series down with horrible acting. Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House This violated the airwaves back in 2002. A character engages in silly stunts, like sledding down a set of stairs, or using a homemade zip-line. A child watches a movie where characters swear and a man is shot with a machine gun. Police officers are depicted as inept and dishonest. Linz is the best kid performer in the franchise since Culkin. John Hughes wrote the script, but it got lousy reviews. A child’s imagination causes him to be frightened and make poor choices. Plus, while seemingly happy families fall apart over the years, it just feels wrong for Peter and Kate to not be together. "Home Alone 3" proves that it's all about putting a spin on the original and casting a great lead. French Stewart is funny, but doesn’t quite embody Marv like Daniel Stern. Home Alone, Home Alone 2, and Home Alone 3 all left the viewer satisfied for a few good laughs. We expected the story to be as entertaining, even with a different cast, but felt disappointed. The story is not as funny, and at times, we were bored. It leads to loads of hilarious hijinks as the three try to get the microchip from the very clever Alex and fail miserably. Home Alone 4 is a complete different take, especially in comparison to Home Alone. Linz) is home sick with chickenpox when he gets embroiled in an international incident as four terrorists (Olek Krupa, Rya Kihlstedt, Lenny Von Dohlen, and David Thornton) are trying to get a microchip embedded inside a remote-control car that has ended up in Alex's possession. Even with the director of the first two movies, Chris Columbus, exiting and being replaced by "Never Been Kissed" helmer Raja Gosnell, it's Hughes' attachment that proves vital.Įight-year-old Alex (Alex D. This is a pretty solid sequel, thanks in large part to franchise creator John Hughes who wrote the script. You could make the argument that "Home Alone 3" is so lousy that it led to the franchise taking the made-for-TV plunge as this is the last "Home Alone" to date to be released in theaters. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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