
‘Home Alone 2: Lost in New York’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt
The Rewatchables
Sequels, Stardom, and Nostalgia
This chapter explores the world of movie sequels that often fail to capture the charm of their originals, focusing on examples like 'Speed 2' and 'Weekend at Bernie's 2.' The speakers delve into the impact of child stardom through the lens of Macaulay Culkin's career, discussing the pressures and public perceptions surrounding actors like him. Additionally, they reflect on the nostalgic qualities of 'Home Alone 2: Lost in New York,' examining its box office success and cultural significance.
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