Elf [DVD]

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Hollywood Studio Symphony". Hollywoodstudiosymphony.com. Archived from the original on February 11, 2009 . Retrieved January 1, 2010. Elf is often ranked among the greatest Christmas films, [45] [46] [47] [48] and airs annually on television during the holiday season. In 2017, Fandango users rated Elf the best Christmas film of the 21st century. [49]

Starring Will Ferrell as Buddy, the titular Elf navigates New York City to strike up a relationship with his real father at long last. It’s a classic fish-out-of-water story and over the years it has been championed as one of the greatest Christmas movies of all time. Will Ferrell as Buddy Hobbs, aka "Buddy the Elf", an eccentric human who was raised by Santa's elves. Zooey Deschanel singing was not in the original script, and Favreau added it when he learned she was a singer. [19] When Buddy starts singing in the middle of Santaland at Gimbels, the lyrics were not scripted, and Will Ferrell improvised the song on the spot. [23] Post-production [ edit ] Elf (2003)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Archived from the original on December 12, 2016 . Retrieved October 6, 2021. It's a Wonderful Life tops favourite Christmas film poll". HanMan. November 29, 2011. Archived from the original on February 17, 2017 . Retrieved December 11, 2016.

Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas is an hour-long stop-motion animated musical television special based on the film and the musical of the same name. While Edward Asner was the only cast member from the film to reprise his role, the rest of the cast included Jim Parsons as Buddy, Mark Hamill as Walter Hobbs, Kate Micucci as Jovie, Rachael MacFarlane as Emily Hobbs, Max Charles as Michael Hobbs, and Gilbert Gottfried as Mr. Greenway. It was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and first aired on NBC on December 16, 2014. It features songs from the musical. On September 18, 2013, Mental Floss reported that Favreau was interested in making a sequel to the film, titled Elf 2: Buddy Saves Christmas. [66] Later in December, Ferrell stated that he did not want to make a sequel. [67] In January 2016, Favreau stated that a sequel could still happen. [68] The next month, Ferrell reiterated that a sequel was unlikely and stated that he was generally reluctant to do sequels unless there was a story that justifies it. [69] On September 18, 2020, Caan reaffirmed that the possibility of a sequel was unlikely stating that Ferrell and Favreau did not get along. [70] See also [ edit ]