January 16, 2025 4:19 pm

Will Ferrell Reflects on 'Elf's Legacy: "We Watch Elf on July 4th"
Will Ferrell Reflects on 'Elf's Legacy: "We Watch Elf on July 4th"

Will Ferrell Reflects on ‘Elf’s Legacy: “We Watch Elf on July 4th”

Not to make you feel old, but Elf is 21 years old — it can legally drink in the US!. The Will Ferrell-led, Jon Favreau directed Christmas film has become a certified holidays classic for millions around the world, and Ferrell feels incredibly lucky to have been a part of it. Elf follows Buddy, who accidentally crawls into Santa’s sack of presents as a baby, and is taken to the North Pole. After being raised as an Elf, Buddy sets off to New York to find his real, human parents, with no concept of how the human world works.

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​’Elf’ is now considered a Christmas classic, and Will Ferrell feels “lucky” for having starred in it. Read More