Even given my situation at the time, where I desperately needed to make a film, I realized I couldn’t work with the guy,” the ...

Speaking to Vanity Fair, director Chris Columbus said he had already signed on to direct Christmas Vacation, which was ...

I probably have never told this story. Chris Columbus quit as director of ‘National Lampoon Christmas Vacation’ after meeting ...

I don’t need this. I’d rather not work again," the filmmaker recalled thinking after meeting with the comedy star.

Columbus realized there was a silver lining though. He recalled, “I quit ‘Christmas Vacation.’ The next weekend, I got ...

Columbus explained that he had two meetings with the former “SNL” actor before telling the film’s writer and co-producer, ...

"Home Alone" director Chris Columbus almost worked on the 1989 holiday classic "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation," but ...

From Home Alone to Harry Potter and Gremlins to The Goonies, Chris Columbus has a laundry list of major film credits as a ...

Chris Columbus , who is best known for bringing us Home Alone , Mrs. Doubtfire , and the first two Harry Potter films, was ...

A “bizarre” encounter with actor Chevy Chase led then-unknown filmmaker Chris Columbus to walk off National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. The Nosferatu producer recalled the experience ...

From Home Alone to Harry Potter and Gremlins to The Goonies, Chris Columbus has a laundry list ... after meeting with Chevy Chase, he decided he could not go through with it.

Home Alone director Chris Columbus has recalled “the most surreal, bizarre” encounter with Chevy Chase that left him unable to work with the actor. The filmmaker, who also directed the first ...