"Home Alone" director Chris Columbus almost worked on the 1989 holiday classic "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation," but ...

Reports of Chevy Chase being difficult to work with are not exactly unfounded, which presumably accounts for why he hasn't ...

From Home Alone to Harry Potter and Gremlins to The Goonies, Chris Columbus has a laundry list of major film credits as a ...

I don’t need this. I’d rather not work again," the filmmaker recalled thinking after meeting with the comedy star.

Chris Columbus, who helmed the Christmas classic and most recently produced ‘Nosferatu,’ also spoke to THR about how a ...

“Home Alone, for me, was even more personal, a better script. And I thought, ‘I can really do something with this, and I don’t have to deal with Chevy Chase.’” Home Alone came out the ...

"Home Alone" director Chris Columbus nearly helmed another iconic Christmas movie, but he said that a "surreal" pair of meetings with star Chevy Chase made him quit the film. Columbus, 66 ...

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Chris Columbus, who helmed the Christmas classic and most recently produced ‘Nosferatu,’ also spoke to THR about how a “bizarre” meeting with Chevy ... Nicole Fell Home Alone and Home ...

and I don’t have to deal with Chevy Chase." The decision paid off. Released in November 1990, Home Alone became a global phenomenon, earning over $476 million worldwide and solidifying its place ...

Columbus eventually left Christmas Vacation and Jeremiah S Chechik stepped in as director, with the third movie in the franchise hitting the big screen on December 1, 1989. Chase remained in the lead ...