Macaulay Culkin's sensational return: truth or myth?
Is Macaulay Culkin really returning as Kevin McAllister in the new Home Alone movie? The news quickly hit social media, leaving festive "Home Alone" fans dying in anticipation.
Viral announcement or another hoax?
An image of Culkin and his on-screen mother Catherine O'Hara is circulating online, hinting at a sequel to the cult film. This time, if you believe it, Kevin and his mother should be protecting the cozy family cottage from robbers. And although such a story sounds intriguing, many doubt its veracity.
"This Christmas, Kevin McCallister and his mom arrive early at their family's remote cabin to find that the rest of the family's flight has been delayed..."
However, some have guessed the humorous nature of this publication. The image's caption states that it was posted on a satirical account. In the end, the fact that Disney did not confirm such plans finally dispelled the illusions.
Fakes and fanatical hopes
Despite this, the post gained enormous popularity, collecting thousands of comments and likes. Fans, who have been enjoying the adventures of the little hero for more than three decades, could not help but succumb to the wave of enthusiasm. Many are hoping for a real return of Macaulay Culkin in this role.
Historical significance and future
"Alone at home" has become part of the holiday culture of many generations. And while the latest hoax turned out to be nothing more than a joke, it once again showed just how important the series is to fans. Only time will tell if there will ever be an official sequel. But one thing remains the same: Kevin McAllister will always be in our hearts.
Editor: Emiliia Morozova