Columbus, who went on to direct 1990's "Home Alone," revealed Chase's behavior before filming began turned him off from working on the 1989 holiday classic, "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation." ...

Chris Columbus, who helmed the Christmas classic and most recently produced ‘Nosferatu,’ also spoke to THR about how a “bizarre” meeting with Chevy Chase led him to the film in the first place and why ...

The next weekend, Columbus said that Hughes sent him the script for Home Alone—one of the biggest films of both of their careers—and the rest is history. And as for Christmas Vacation ...

Vacation." The Chevy Chase comedy ranks as ... it doesn’t turn out that way. The No. 3 film, Home Alone, didn’t have close to the same audience as the top two, though it posed a very healthy ...

Home Alone filmmaker Chris Columbus was originally supposed to be behind the camera on a different holiday favorite, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, but says he quit after a series of ...