A Seasonal Classic Comes to Thanet

Macaulay Culkin, the talented young actor who rose to fame in the 1990s, is perhaps best known for his starring role in Chris Columbus's timeless comedy Home Alone. As the mischievous and inventive Kevin McCallister, Culkin stole the hearts of audiences around the world with his hilarious and touching performance. The film, which also features a talented supporting cast, including John Candy, John Heard, and Joe Pesci, tells the story of a young boy who is accidentally left behind by his family during the Christmas holidays and must defend his home against a pair of bumbling burglars.

As the story unfolds, Kevin's initial excitement at being left to his own devices soon gives way to a sense of responsibility and resourcefulness, as he sets about protecting his family's home from the would-be thieves. With its clever blend of slapstick humour and witty one-liners, Home Alone is a film that continues to delight audiences of all ages. The film's talented cast, which also includes Catherine O'Hara and Daniel Stern, brings the story to life with their energetic and engaging performances.

On Thursday, 26 November 2026, Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross, in the town of Cross, will be screening this seasonal classic, giving audiences the chance to experience it on the big screen. The film, which runs for 1 hour and 43 minutes, is certified PG, making it a great choice for families and film fans of all ages. Tickets are with the button beside the article.

The film's themes of family, loyalty, and ingenuity are timeless and universal, making it a great choice for a festive screening. With its perfect blend of humour and heart, Home Alone is a film that is sure to leave audiences feeling uplifted and entertained. So why not head to Vue Cinema Thanet - Westwood Cross on 26 November to experience this beloved classic on the big screen?