This 2003 holiday classic has it all: Will Ferrell, Zooey Deschanel, and enough laugh-out-loud comedy goodness to lift it from "Christmas treat" to "genuinely good movie." But that doesn't mean it's perfect; what's with that ending, and those evil police horses? Despite the best wishes of Christmas lover Sam Johnson, we break down Jon Favreau's Elf and point out its (admittedly few) flaws.
Episode 59: Elf
This 2003 holiday classic has it all: Will Ferrell, Zooey Deschanel, and enough laugh-out-loud comedy goodness to lift it from "Christmas treat" to "genuinely good movie." But that doesn't mean it's perfect; what's with that ending, and those...
Dec 17, 2018
In Reel Deep
The In Reel Deep Archives and Podcast is the final resting home for cinema fans interested in hot takes, great debate and smart reviews. Hosted and written by Andrew Johnson and Steve Cimino, it provides the best in cinematic ramblings from two movie fans and clever critics.
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