Home Alone (DVD) Reviews

At junior school around Christmas time and always just before the break up for the summer holidays we were allowed to take in board games, as well as that we all sat in front of a television that was wheeled in order to watch a suitable film that someone suggested and then brought in from home. I remember most vividly the ...  Read the complete review

Well Christmas comes but once a year and with that there are some films which I just have to watch out of tradition and as a kid I loved watching Home Alone and Home Alone 2. When I got snowed into the house last week I decided to get all cosy with a Christmas film and pulled out my Home Alone box set and put on Home Alone ...  Read the complete review

This film came out in 1990 and this was the best one out of the 3 of the trilogy although the 2nd one was quite good as well. The film stars Macauley culkin as a 10 year old boy called Kevin Mcallister. He stays in America with his family, and every year the family go away for Christmas. All the family are gathered at kevin's ...  Read the complete review

Well what can I say? After having first seen the film at 8 years old (now 23), I can honestly say that this is still a favourite Christmas film of mine. I watch it every Christmas, without fail. With the fabulous direction of Chris Columbus, the cast are able to give fantastic performances, from the likes of Macauly Culkin who plays ...  Read the complete review

This is another of my favorite movies, and it has been since I was a child. I especially love watching it at christmas time. Home alone is about a boy called Kevin, who is part of a huge family that are all planning to go to Paris for the christmas holidays. The night before they are due to leave for the airport, all of Kevins ...  Read the complete review

While I seem to be on theme of Christmas films this week, here is another Christmas film review for you. Home Alone is another of my favourites (yes I do have quite a few). This film was out in 1990 in the cinema and is a film I have been brought up watching from a very young age. I don't think I can remember a year without seeing this ...  Read the complete review

Every year this film is shown at Christmas (originally released in 1990) and still after watching it a countless number of times it still makes me laugh. Its Christmas time and Macauley Culkin plays the role of young Kevin McAllister who is accidentally left home alone by his family when they jet off to France on ...  Read the complete review

Home Alone is almost like a symbol of my childhood but until yesterday I hadn't seen it for years. I forgot just how great of a film it is! This film was released in 1990 and was written and produced by John Hughes. It was directed by Chris Columbus who is also responsible for films such as Harry Potter 1 - 3 and Night At The Museum. ...  Read the complete review

This is currently being re-run on Sky, and its a testament to its quality that compared with the other movies currently running, they pale in comparison. It still manages to hold its own, despite almost 20 years old and the premise for the storyline is very original and children today, would still easily be able to relate to ...  Read the complete review

This film is an absolute Christmas classic and if you don't already own a copy then I suggest you get on play.com and buy Home Alone One - and the sequel Home Alone Two in a box set, for the bargain price of £6.99. Home Alone was released in the 1990's and it has become a cult classic, even though it doesn't feature Santa ...  Read the complete review

Home Alone is a great family comedy and a film that sort of fits with the xmas time of year as it has a festive theme to it and is a funny film that people of all ages can enjoy. The star of the film is played by Macaulay Culkin a pasty faced wide eyed youngster his character Kevin McCallister is accidently left behind when ...  Read the complete review

To get myself into the Christmas Spirit , I recently bought a bunch of Christmas themed DVDs to help me with the countdown to December 25th. I enjoy watching these kind of movies at this time of year because , they create such a magical and exciting feeling that is just not the same as during any other time of the year! One ...  Read the complete review

Christmas is nearly upon us once again and that means it is time to dust off the Christmas DVD collection! Ho Ho Ho! In my opinion, Home Alone is the most perfect Christmas film ever! If you're still not quite feeling the Christmas cheer, bang this in your DVD player and after 103 minutes of this classic you'll want it to be ...  Read the complete review

Released back in 1990, Home Alone is a slapstick-based family film in which a young Macaulay Culkin finds himself all alone in his family home at Christmas after his family accidentally go away on vacation without him, and is forced to defend the family home from two bungling burgulars known as 'The Wet Bandits' by setting up an endless ...  Read the complete review

Ah, this is one of those films which is always dug out around Christmas time. Forget 'Home Alone 3' with that Alex D Linz kid, this is what it's all about. A superb family film, directed with aplomb by Chris Columbus. Plot: Kevin McCallister is a normal kid, except his family annoy the heck out of him. One day, ...  Read the complete review

(film only review) Introduction Home Alone is one of the classic movies of the 90's. It actually originally came out in 1990 just before christmas time that year and has become a great holiday movie for all the family which is regularly shown on television espcially during holiday and christmas time. It is one of ...  Read the complete review

Home alone is among the greatest classic family comedies which have ever been produced. What I love about this movie is the whole dysfunctional aspect of the family, which I believe that most of the audience will be able to relate to. In addition, no one can deny the extremely funny moments which have captivated the world of adults and ...  Read the complete review

Home Alone is a brilliant film that I really did love when it came out, it was originally released on DVD in October 2003. The film has an excelletn story line and is very much a comedy, many parts in the film will make you cry with laughter! The film features Macaulay Culkin and Joe Pesci who I really thought were excellent in the film ...  Read the complete review

This is a good afternoon movie that can be enjoyed by the family. I first watched it when I was a child and it has been one of my favourites ever since. The film centres on Kevin, a child that believes he hates his family and is unlucky for being related to them. Christmas is fast approaching and the McCallister's are going on ...  Read the complete review

I am a big fan of this movie and I have seen it numerous times,it's a laughter ride which everyone will enjoy.Kevin and his family members decide to go for a vacation,but certain circumstances arise and Kevin is left behind by mistake.Kevin finally gets the freedom he wants and eats a lot of ice-cream which he is not allowed to do,he has ...  Read the complete review