It's been 22 years since "Elf" starring Will Ferrell came out in theaters. Since its release in 2003, it's joined the pantheon of Christmas comedy classics like "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New Line/courtesy Everett Collection Will Ferrell as Buddy in 'Elf' (2003). You don't have to travel through the seven levels of ...

The 2003 family comedy Elf defied expectations to become a beloved Christmas classic, ranking as the 17th favorite holiday film in a 2022 YouGov survey and earning the title of the 21st century's top ...

Twenty years ago, who would have guessed that Elf would become one of the all-time great Christmas movies? It was only the second feature film helmed by Jon Favreau, and it was one of Will Ferrell’s ...

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"Elf" premiered in 2003 and has since become a classic holiday movie. It follows Buddy (Will Ferrell), who was raised among elves in the North Pole. After years of feeling like he didn't quite fit in ...

Zooey Deschanel recalls originally losing her 'Elf' role to Katie Holmes. Kristina Bumphrey/PMC/New Line/Courtesy Everett Collection Although Zooey Deschanel broke through with her romantic leading ...

Will Ferrell has revealed that he drove James Caan “crazy” on the set of Elf (2003). In a recent conversation with Christina Applegate and Jamie-Lynn Sigler on their podcast MeSsy, the Anchorman star ...

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On November 7, 2003, Buddy met America. By Michael Rechtshaffen On November 7, 2003, Buddy met America. Jon Favreau’s comedy, Elf, starring Will Ferrell and Zooey Deschanel, has since become a holiday ...