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  1. Oct 29, 2021 · In a new interview, Ferrell, 54, told The Hollywood Reporter that he turned down a $29 million payday for "Elf 2." The actor said the premise for the sequel was "rehashed" and he could not have ...

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  2. Oct 29, 2021 · The film “ Elf ” quickly became a modern Christmas classic and cemented Will Ferrell as a major box office draw. There was even a sequel written, and Ferrell had a $29 million offer to reprise his role as Buddy the Elf, according to The Hollywood Reporter. But don’t expect to ever see it: Ferrell told THR he didn’t like the premise.

  3. Oct 29, 2021 · Will Ferrell explains why he never made an 'Elf' sequel. The actor explained why he turned down a large paycheck for the sequel. Will Ferrell poses in the press room during the 92nd Annual Academy ...

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  4. Oct 29, 2021 · CNN —. Will Ferrell revealed he said no to an “Elf” sequel and the hefty paycheck that came along with it. The funnyman told The Hollywood Reporter he would have made $29 million to play ...

  5. Oct 28, 2021 · Starring Ferrell, Zooey Deschanel, and James Caan the film is hilarious, sweet, and the perfect holiday film to revisit. While a sequel could have been fun, if Ferrell walked away from the project ...

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  6. Oct 29, 2021 · In the past, Ferrell has been open about the fact that he turned down a $29 million offer to star in a sequel to Elf. Now, in a profile by THR, Ferrell explains why he turned down the whopping pay day, saying it was actually an easy decision for him because he wouldn't have been able to promote the film's rehashed premise in good faith.

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  8. Oct 29, 2021 · A sequel to the 2003 Christmas comedy “Elf” was in the works at one point, actor Will Ferrell revealed in a recent interview. In an October cover story for The Hollywood Reporter, Ferrell, who ...