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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

It's been over 20 years since the modern holiday classic "Elf" hit theaters. The film follows Buddy (Will Ferrell), a human raised by elves working in Santa's workshop, as he journeys to New York City ...

"Comedies tend to make a bit of money, and then you don't get the prizes," Richard Curtis said Richard Curtis is singing (loud, for all to hear) praises for Will Ferrell's portrayal of Buddy the Elf ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As families across the U.S. settle in to celebrate the festive season, ...

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 ...