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Home Alone reboot casts main role

It is now HIS house and he has to defend it.

Variety is reporting that Archie Yates from Jojo Rabbit will be playing the lead role in the Disney+ Home Alone reboot. Yates will not be playing Kevin McCallister though. He will be portraying a new character for the film.

Roman Griffin Davis and Archie Yates in Jojo Rabbit. Photo:
Fox Searchlight Pictures.

Ellie Kemper, who recently played Kimmy Schmidt from the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and Rob Delaney from Catastrophe will also star in the remake.

Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell from Saturday Night Live will be handling the script while Dan Mazer (Dirty Grandpa, Da Ali G Show) will be directing.

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