Including which actor was originally supposed to play Buddy and the surprising method they used to make the elves appear smaller.

The famous Elf movie scene where Buddy the Elf tackles Santa had to be filmed in one take because they could not redo all the Legos that were destroyed! Dozens denied oath of allegiance at ...

As can be seen above, Magnus is the one in the shower lip-syncing to Jovie’s part of “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” while Mattias syncs with Buddy’s lines. I especially love the ending, at which point ...

James Caan, who played Buddy's straight-laced human dad, Walter Hobbs in the movie, revealed in a 2020 radio interview that Ferrell and Elf director Jon Favreau "didn't get along" while making the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) – Santa doesn’t smell like “beef ...

Glen Powell is fully in the Christmas spirit. The actor teamed up with his family to celebrate the premiere of his romantic comedy "Anyone But You" by dressing up in the costume Will Ferrell once wore ...

Several years ago, Will Ferrell joked that he forced Elf on his kids ten times during Christmas before they could open presents. I'm not sure if watching Buddy the Elf's exploits on repeat inspired ...

(NEXSTAR) – Santa doesn’t smell like “beef and cheese” as far as Macy’s is concerned. The 2003 Christmas film “Elf” produced a number of now-classic scenes, including Buddy’s first taste of the “World ...