Naturally, you can't have a Home Alone film without a third act filled with buffoonish beatings, but here it plays out like a cringe exhibit. It's the franchise's trademark violence that makes the film especially odd. Meanwhile, Max is mauling them with expensive LEGO sets and a never-ending supply of food and drink. Delaney and Kemper's Jeff and Pam are just parents in danger of losing their home, unable to afford what they need. It's more their story than it is Archie Yates' Max, whose wealthy family of 20 or so all fly off to Tokyo for Christmas. ![]() ![]() ![]() Here, Rob Delaney and Ellie Kemper's robbers are the heart, and also centerpiece, of the movie.
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