The Home Alone filmmaker, who directed the first two Harry Potter films, was asked to weigh in on fan speculation that the Oppenheimer actor may play He Who Must Not Be Named in the decade-long TV ...

In the end, Chris Columbus of Home Alone fame directed the first two movies, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in 2001 and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets the following year.

Without T.H. White's take on Merlin and young King Arthur in 'The Sword in the Stone,' we may have never gotten Dumbledore and Harry Potter. Chris Columbus directed both 'Home Alone' and the first ...