United Kingdom, Nov. 5 -- Macaulay Culkin has stepped back into his Kevin McCallister role for a new Christmas advertising campaign with amessage about family and ageing.

The 45-year-old actor, best known for playing quick-witted lad Kevin who outsmarts burglars in 1990 comedy Home Alone and Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), is starring in a new "Home But Not Alone" campaign for Home Instead, a company providing in-home care for older adults.

This time, the character of Kevin's focus is on keeping his mother, Kate McCallister, played again by 71-year-old Catherine O'Hara, safe at home.

In a series of newly-released clips released as part of the campaign, Macaulay reprises his character from the original films. The main ad opens wi...