Macaulay Culkin, known for his role in “Home Alone,” has some simple requests for fans who want to say hello. He wants people to respect his space, especially when he’s eating or spending time with his children.
During a talk with Jason Bateman and Will Arnett, Culkin explained that he likes to set some “ground rules” when he goes out. He said he doesn’t like being bothered at the dinner table or when he’s with his kids. He also made it clear that following him to the restroom is definitely not okay.
Culkin, who has two sons with actress Brenda Song, believes he should be in control of how he interacts with fans. He feels he can guide the interaction.
Culkin became famous at a young age, especially after “Home Alone” in 1990. His character, Kevin McCallister, made him a star almost overnight.
Recently, Culkin and the director of “Home Alone,” Chris Columbus, talked about the movie’s 35th anniversary. Culkin mentioned that his kids love the movie, but he hasn’t told them that he played Kevin. He wants to “keep the magic alive.”
Culkin also said that being a dad has changed how he sees the movie. Now, he understands Catherine O’Hara’s character more, seeing how much she wants to get back to her son. He enjoys watching his kids watch “Home Alone” and seeing how much they enjoy it. It makes him proud to be part of something so special that families can enjoy together.
