<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://news.sbisiali.com/ar/news/article/after-more-than-30-years-the-director-of-home-alone-talks-about-his-most-memorable-scenes#google_vignette"><span lang="ar">Home Alone</span></a> <span lang="ar">is</span> <span lang="ar">a classic movie icon that people associate with, especially on New Year's Eve, due to its social comedy story.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">The "Home Alone" house is associated with special memories with the audience, and despite all these years since its release in cinemas, it still attracts the attention of many, and they search for it constantly, so much so that it topped search engines on New Year's Eve 2025.</span> </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:620/347;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/4bf3cd74-f268-4e75-b1f5-df7ac57de237.jpg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">You can follow the news and</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-ads"><span lang="ar">advertisements of celebrities</span></a> <span lang="ar">and all their</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/exclusive-content"><span lang="ar">exclusive content</span></a> <span lang="ar">that you can only find through the Special application, which is</span><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar"><span lang="ar">a social networking application</span></a> <span lang="ar">with special and unique features, as it includes a podcast that provides many unique features as you can launch</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/podcast-and-voice-recording"><span lang="ar">a podcast</span></a> <span lang="ar">with your friends or listen to others, and it also provides knowledge of</span> the various <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-collectibles"><span lang="ar">possessions of celebrities</span></a> <span lang="ar">.</span></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);"><span lang="ar">Interesting facts about home alone</span></span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">As for the price of the "Home Alone" house, the Abendschen family had previously put the house up for sale in May 2011 for $2.4 million, before lowering the price in September to $1.995 million. It was then sold to another family for $1.585 million in 2012.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">The couple renovated the place in 2018, then put it up for sale for $5.25 million in 2024. It sold shortly after that, and the new buyer has not yet been revealed.</span> </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:620/570;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/6a82964d-916f-4299-aaa7-97a40e4194ab.jpg" ></figure><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);"><span lang="ar">How much does the house cost?</span></span></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">The 10-bedroom, 6-bathroom home was then put up for sale in May 2024 for $52.25 million, equivalent to about £1 billion, and was on the market for only a week before it sold.</span></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">While in 2021, the doors of the "Home Alone" house were opened for one-night stays for a fee, for now, there is no way to enter the house unless you know the owners, despite this, many fans still pass by the house and take pictures of themselves with it.</span> </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:800/450;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/9dc78429-83c3-4053-a8e3-435c9c09fbb6.jfif" ></figure><h3 style="margin-right:0px;;text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);"><strong>After more than 30 years, the director of Home Alone talks about his most memorable scenes</strong></span></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Chris Columbus, director of the famous movie "Home Alone", revealed the most prominent scenes of the movie and the way it was filmed. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:898/1347;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/e18146bd-9ce0-44c8-8fdf-c5699ab15c11.jpeg" alt="After more than 30 years, the director of Home Alone talks about his most memorable scenes" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Chris explained the details of the famous "aftershave" scene involving the film's star Macaulay Culkin, confirming that it was a "total accident" during his hosting of The Hollywood Reporter's recent awards podcast.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Director Chris Columbus explained that in the scene, the hero put his hands on his face for several seconds while screaming in the mirror, confirming that what happened next in the scene was the idea of the child at the time and the film's hero, Macaulay Culkin.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Cairo, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">Discover the world of social media differently with</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar">the Social Media app</a> <span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:Cairo, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;">, a new experience to follow your favorite news</span></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:rgb(70,176,190);">Scene details</span> </h3><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:898/598;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/91db15fa-2fb4-492e-87ef-0a53ef572626.jpeg" alt="After more than 30 years, the director of Home Alone talks about his most memorable scenes" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> He added that the use of aftershave was in the script, as the child was supposed to put aftershave on his face, then immediately raise his hands and scream, and these were the instructions he gave to Macaulay Culkin on the first attempt at filming, but he kept his hands down for some reason he does not know, saying that Culkin was probably nervous and did not move his hands from his cheeks, which made the crew laugh, and he kept the laughter in the first preview of the film, and the audience loved this scene.</p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:rgb(70,176,190);">Home Alone movie details</span> </h3><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:898/808;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/86974096-2db0-443a-9404-2bb110aaa3b1.jpg" alt="After more than 30 years, the director of Home Alone talks about his most memorable scenes" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The movie "Home Alone" is one of the most prominent family movies that has achieved great fame worldwide and is also one of the most famous movies that the audience is keen to watch during the holiday season and the Christmas celebration period. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:898/501;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/59b282c5-bd35-4a2d-9e23-dbb0deeddcac.jpg" alt="After more than 30 years, the director of Home Alone talks about his most memorable scenes" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The film was released in 1990 and revolves around an 8-year-old boy named Kevin who learns how to defend himself after his family accidentally forgets him at home and leaves for Christmas in France. The boy succeeds in confronting two stupid thieves who try to break into the house to rob it.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The film stars Macaulay Culkin, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, and Kristen Minter, and is written by John Hughes and directed by Chris Columbus.</p>