A bizarre encounter with actor Chevy Chase led then-unknown filmmaker Chris Columbus to walk off 'National Lampoon's ...

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 ...

Chris Columbus, the director behind 'Home Alone' and 'Gremlins,' shared a not-so-merry holiday recollection involving ...

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

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 ...

Director Chris Columbus recalled a "bizarre" meeting with the actor that led him to quit "National Lampoon's Christmas ...

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

The "Home Alone" director said Chase treated him like he was "nonexistent" and made a "surreal" comment that has left him ...

Chris Columbus, who helmed the Christmas classic and most recently produced ‘Nosferatu,’ also spoke to THR about how a ...

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.