Review 1:
"...Played with great glee by Macaulay Culkin....Endearing, up-to-the-minute..."
Source: New York Times
p.C12 11/16/1990
Review 2:
"...The ways in which its characters collide and carom off the walls are strictly funny-pages stuff....Macauley Culkin has the kind of crack comic timing that's missing in many an adult star..."
Source: Los Angeles Times
p.F6 11/16/1990
Review 3:
"[I]t's not just the cartoonish slapstick that made ALONE one of the most successful comedies of all time: It's the sweet heart and courageous tenacity of the kid himself."
Source: Premiere
p.54 04/01/2004
Review 4:
3 stars out of 5 -- "[A] slapstick kiddie fantasy about an abandoned boy and some bumbling burglars."
Source: Total Film
p.128 02/01/2007
Review 5:
"...Macaulay Culkin is the star atop this comedy tree..."
Source: USA Today
p.4D 11/16/1990
Review 6:
"...A live-action cartoon....[Culkin sets] the movie's overall tone..." -- Rating: B+
Source: Entertainment Weekly
pp.80-1 12/16/1994