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Home alone 4 Movie review

Home alone 4 Movie review

By Rashmi DahalPublished 3 years ago 4 min read
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Peter McCallister, who is finalizing his divorce from his wife Kate, announces that his children Buzz, Megan, and Kevin will be with him when his wealthy girlfriend Natalie Kalban is visited by the royal family at their villa and invites them together for Christmas dinner. Mr. Prescott resigned as Natalie's cupbearer at Kevins' advice. Thanks to Kevin for preventing the perpetrators "planning to kidnap the Prince so the family can spend Christmas together again, the McCallisters do something to upset Natalie and Kevin, and Prescott directs the music to play when the snowfalls.

Sounds like a children's spy movie, and in the absence of the film's masterpiece John Williams, it is reminiscent of the first two films but not as annoying as you might think, and that's the only way Culkin feels. The characters in this film don't look like their real counterparts Marv and Buzz, so it doesn't sound like Home Alone. We also see the return of the comedy Home where Kevin plays clips from the film to hotel staff at his door to escape detection.

Ten years after Home Alone 4 we get the next installment, the third film, which introduces a new family, a new villain, and some supporting characters. Although Home Alone 3 had an independent plot with new characters, it also brought back some of the main characters in the first two films, including Kevin McCallister, even though the roles were played by different actors. Home Alone has chosen a new character from two of these films: instead of Kevin and his whole family, the film brings them back.

The film was originally intended to follow Home Alone 3, but the concept was removed and rewritten to fit Kevin McCallister and will be played by another character. The original ending of the film would not have given Kevin's parents a chance. As a result of this change, the producers decided to make the film into a TV series, so that Kevin's family could become a police officer who turned out to be Marv's younger, more honest brother, who had been removed from the script.

The new Kevin was not meant to be featured in the film, which is why he uses subtle tactics such as locking those who go in without elevators and using pre-recorded messages to deceive others.

When Kevin is separated from his family and countries in New York City, he feels comfortable and tries to make the most of his trip alone. He spends Christmas with his father and his girlfriend after the separation of his parents (something I don’t like to do in a small family film), but he never stops getting into trouble. When two criminals (Harry and Marv) try to break into his house, Kevin sets many traps.

Some scenes in the film are not very relevant to the family film; for example, a trap surrounds Kevin Marv by throwing a plastic plane over part of Marv's crotch; there is a scene where Kevin is naked and showers in the district where he wears only underwear. This doesn’t happen in Home Alone 2, but Kevin is featured in a video of his family spending Christmas with his family. Kevin, for example, watches a criminal gang at home, shot in the air.

An eight-year-old boy named Kevin McCallister is a young boy who forgets his family and leaves his home in France. Kevin is mentioned in the movie as a 9-year-old, but in the first film he says a few times that he is 8, in the second he tells Cedric that he is 10, but he is actually 9 years in the film as he plays a year after the start so it seems clear Kevin he lies at his age.

Another criticism is that Home Alone 4 seems to be unequal in the same timeline as in the first two films and that it has poor characters and text. Children's fighting efforts include a lot of slaps, comic accidents, falls, injuries, and hot fond incidents like all Home Alone films.

Daniel Stern, who played the role of Marv Murchin in the first two home and home films, Daniel Stern approached him to play his role again, but he refused after reading the original script. The film was the first home movie without any theater and was only shot on television. Home Alone 4 is notorious for its unpopularity among fans of the first three films, critics, and the set of Kevin McCallister.

While Macaulay Culkin was playing a Home Alone 4 review on Red Letter Media, I was stopped by an angry video game at the home of Pizza Boy who was home alone playing a horror video game based on a franchise. Culkin discarded everything, drank beer and reviewed the film, laughed at the emptiness of the film, and pointed out that Kevin McCallister's parents were divorced. Kevin is beaten up in New York and spends a lot of money watching violent movies, talking to adults, and beating up bad people.

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