Ryan Reynolds to star in Stoned Alone, a stoner remake of Home Alone

Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds will be producing and also starring in Stoned Alone, touted to be a stoner version of Home Alone.

Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds will be producing and also starring in Twentieth Century Fox’s upcoming project Stoned Alone.

Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds addresses the crowd on stage for Deadpool panel at Comic Con in San Diego. (AFP)

The developing project is reminiscent of Fox’s 1990 comedy Home Alone, an adventure comedy starring Macaulay Culkin as an 8-year-old boy who is accidentally left behind when his family leaves for a vacation in France.

Macaulay Culkin in a still from Home Alone.

Augustine Frizzell, who directed the comedy Never Goin’ Back has been signed to direct the film, reported the Hollywood Reporter.

At present, Reynolds is busy prepping for his upcoming mystery comedy film Detective Pikachu, in which he stars as the titular yellow electric sleuth.

Directed by Rob Letterman and written by Nicole Perlman and Letterman, the flick is based on the video game of the same name. The film is slated to hit the theatres on May 10, next year.

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