Macaulay Culkin Awards and Young Artist Awards. At the height of his fame, he was regarded as the most successful child actor since Shirley Temple. Culkin ranked at number two on VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid-Stars" and E!'s list of the "50 Greatest Child Stars". He stopped acting in 1994, making his return in 2003 with a role on the television show "Will and Grace" and in the film "Party Monster" (2003). He wrote an autobiographical book, "Junior", which was published in 2006. In 2013, Culkin co-founded the New York-based, pizza-themed comedy rock band the Pizza Underground, of which he
Home Alone (franchise) new sidekick wife, Vera (played by Missi Pyle), who replaces Harry since he and Marv put their partnership to an end. It was released to Region 1 DVD on October 20, 2003. Filming began on July 29 in Melbourne. "Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House" is the first film in the series that was not theatrically released. On March 15, 2012, ABC Family announced the development of the fifth installment in the "Home Alone" series. It premiered exclusively on ABC Family's "Countdown to the 25 Days of Christmas" on November 25, 2012. The film stars Christian Martyn, Jodelle Ferland,