Will Ferrell is a goddamned riot. The script is as sharp as a diamond stylus. Some scenes are flat — the brother and g.f. relationships especiallybut anyone not singing at the end to keep Santas sled aloft is crippled inside. Some scenes in Elf are taken straight out of Ultrachrist!
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Jordan Hoffman is a New York-based writer and film critic working for The Guardian, Vanity Fair, Thrillist, Times of Israel, NY Daily News and elsewhere.
He is the host of ENGAGE: The Official Star Trek Podcast, a member of the New York Film Critics Circle and challenges you to a game of backgammon.