The story of 'Elf' begins with Will Ferrell's Buddy ending up in the North Pole thanks to Santa and his bag of presents At the start of 2003's Elf, Buddy sneaks his way into Santa's bag of toys and ...

A year past its 20th anniversary, fans know that Elf takes place in two locations: the North Pole and New York City, notably at the now-defunct Gimbels department store and the Empire State Building.

It was 11:14 p.m. on a crisp, Thursday in December and Santa was missing.

I was so old when it came out, I never really thought about it. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In all the times I've seen part ...

Georgetown Law professor Vida Johnson explains how she would defend Santa against a kidnapping charge — and how his unique home might help him get away with it Did Santa Claus kidnap Buddy the Elf at ...

At the start of 2003's Elf, Buddy sneaks his way into Santa's bag of toys and ends up in the North Pole, where he stays until adulthood But does that mean Santa kidnapped Buddy? Georgetown Law ...