In a deeply moving moment, Macaulay Culkin, now 43, shared tears of joy during a heartfelt reunion with his "Home Alone" co-star and onscreen mother, Catherine O'Hara, at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony. The event, chronicled by Benjamin VanHoose on December 2, 2023, unfolded as a poignant reflection on the enduring impact of the iconic 1990 film.
As Culkin accepted his star on the illustrious Hollywood Walk of Fame, O'Hara, aged 69, graced the occasion with her presence, delivering a touching speech that resonated with the audience. Expressing both gratitude and humor, O'Hara playfully acknowledged her onscreen character as the "fake mom who left [Culkin] home alone not once but twice." The atmosphere was laden with nostalgia as the actress recalled witnessing Culkin's evolution over the 33 years since the release of "Home Alone."
The ceremony was beautifully captured by Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock, encapsulating the emotional reunion between Culkin and O'Hara. O'Hara emphasized the enduring global legacy of "Home Alone," declaring it a beloved sensation that continues to unite families worldwide. Her words underscored the timeless charm of the film, attributing its perennial popularity to the remarkable talent and enduring presence of Macaulay Culkin.
