9-year-old Alex Pruitt is home alone with the chicken pox. Turns out, due to a mix-up among nefarious spies, Alex was given a toy car concealing a top-secret microchip. Now Alex must fend off the spies as they try to break into his house to get it back.
Higher stakes, but somehow less engaging If I were to describe the plot of Home Alone 3 you'd think you'd be in for something amazing. It starts with four international terrorists who have stolen a microchip for a missile to give to North Korea. They hide the microchip in a remote control car, before through shenanigans it ends up in the hands of an eight year old boy called Alex (Alex D. Linz). Thus the terrorists must retrieve the chip from the boy, his boobytrapped home and his loudmouth parrot. Sounds nuts doesn't it? In reality it's actually rather boring. I guess part of the problem is that it missed the sense of adventure the first two installments had. Now I can already hear you saying 'What do you mean adventure Grez? Kevin doesn't go anywhere in the first film', but my friend that's where the adventure is. Kevin spends the first film exploring situations he has never been privy too previously, from applying aftershave to going shopping on his own. Kevin being alone at h
