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      • Elf is a heartwarming Christmas comedy that tells the story of Buddy, a human who was raised by Santa’s elves in the North Pole. As Buddy grows older, he discovers his true identity and sets out on a journey to find his biological father in New York City.
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  2. Dec 11, 2021 · 1. Another actor was originally lined-up to lead the film. The first script for Elf was written way back in 1993 with Jim Carrey in mind to play Buddy. However, as the project took years to get...

  3. Dec 5, 2023 · Elf is a heartwarming Christmas comedy that tells the story of Buddy, a human who was raised by Santa’s elves in the North Pole. As Buddy grows older, he discovers his true identity and sets...

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    Before there were Scout Elves, there was Fisbee, a pixie elf that Carol Aebersold received when she was a child. In 1974, Aebersold told her three children that the elf was there to keep an eye on them in the days leading up to Christmas and would report back nightly to Santa about their behavior. Decades later, Carol and Chanda turned this charmin...

    In what is likely one of the most successful self-publishing stories of all time, more than 17.5 million Scout Elves have been adopted around the world since their debut. The Elf on The Shelf is the heart of The Lumistella Company, with Carol’s daughters Chanda Bell and Christa Pitts at the helm as co-founders and co-CEOs. Beyond the book and Scout...

    Rebecca Rouse is a wife, mom of two and the home stylist/DIYer behind Rouse in the House. “Obsessed would be an understatement,” she says of her household in December, when Ken their “main” Elf is visiting. That’s right, Ken doesn't fly solo — he’s married with two adorable baby elves. “The wife and children only come on special occasions,” Rouse t...

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    • Jim Carrey was initially eyed to play Buddy in Elf. When David Berenbaum’s spec script first emerged in 1993, Carrey was pre-Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and attached to front the Christmas film.
    • Years before SNL or Elf, Will Ferrell worked as a mall Santa. And his A Night at the Roxbury co-star Chris Kattan was his elf. This was back when the pair were pre-Saturday Night Live, and part of The Groundlings comedy troupe.
    • Director Jon Favreau favored practical effects on the set of elf. Inspired by the Christmas specials he grew up with, Favreau explained in the film’s commentary track that he employed “old techniques” instead of CGI whenever possible.
    • Much of the snow you see in Elf was often computer-generated. Some effects just couldn’t be practical. These included the snowflakes that drift over the opening credits, and many of the snowballs in Buddy’s pivotal fight scene.
  4. Nov 4, 2022 · You've seen the Elf on the Shelf, but do you know the history behind the holiday tradition? The naughty toy Christmas elf has a backstoryhere's how it started.

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  5. Dec 16, 2019 · But while a lot of people — both young and old — know the movie by heart, they might not know these behind-the-scenes details that turned Elf into the family favorite it's celebrated as...

  6. Nov 21, 2017 · Aside from the jokes, the singing, the nostalgia and the quotable scenes, Favreau and producer Peter Billingsley spoke with "20/20" about some of the behind-the-scenes antics and stories from the set. Here are eight things you might not know about the movie “Elf.” 1. Favreau's hugely popular (yet unknown) cameo.

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