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‘Home Alone' Director Says a Reboot Is a ‘Mistake' and the Movies ‘Should Be Left Alone': ‘You Can't Really Recapture' Them

As the original "Home Alone" movie gears up to celebrate its 35th anniversary this November, director Chris Columbus is speaking out against remaking or rebooting his classic Christmas comedy.
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"I think it should be left alone": Home Alone director on why a reboot would be a "mistake"

As the Christmas classic Home Alone nears its 35th anniversary this year, director Chris Columbus has no desire to reboot the iconic franchise, saying that he doesn't want to ruin what made the ...
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‘Home Alone’ Director Says a Reboot Is a ‘Mistake’ and the Movies ‘Should Be Left Alone’: ‘You Can’t Really Recapture’ Them

“I think ‘Home Alone’ really exists as, not at this timepiece, but it was this very special moment, and you can’t really recapture that,” Columbus said. “I think it’s a mistake to try to go back and ...
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‘Home Alone’ Director Says a Reboot Is a ‘Mistake’ and the Movies ‘Should Be Left Alone’: ‘You Can’t Really Recapture’ Them

As the original “Home Alone” movie gears up to celebrate its 35th anniversary this November, director Chris Columbus is speaking out against remaking or rebooting his classic Christmas comedy.