Every millennial who watched My Girl as a kid likely still feels traumatized by the death scene in the 1991 film – and it turns out even just filming it was terrifying.

Macauley Culkin, who played 10-year-old Thomas J in the family classic, was stung to death by bees in a devastating twist, and as the actor recently revealed on the On Film … with Kevin McCarthy podcast , he was horrified to learn they’d be using the real deal on set.

“I was working with the bees,” Culkin, 45, explained.

“The way they did that, they wouldn’t do that today. They put this stuff on my fingertips that smells like the queen bee so [the bees] were actually attracted to my hands and I wasn’t a threat.

“They actually released thousands of bees on me, imagine that! I’m not joking, those are real bees. That wo

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