James Caan Says There’s No Elf Sequel Because Will Ferrell and Jon Favreau ‘Didn’t Get Along’

James Caan has revealed that there is no Elf-2. The Christmas comedy will not have a 2nd part because Will Ferrel and Jon Favreau(the director) don’t get along. This was revealed on Cleveland’s 92.3 radio, The Fan’s Bull & Fox, when James Caan

‘Oh my god, I finally got a franchise movie, I could make some money, let my kids do what the hell they want to do.’ So, Will wanted to do it, he didn’t want the director, and he had it in his contract, it was one of those things.” said James Caan

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History

In 2003, Favreau was working on films like Very Bad Things and swingers. Then, unexpectedly, the crime director decided to make a christmas movie named “Elf”. At the same time, Will ferrell exited the Saturday Night Live. This movie launched both ferrel and favreau forward to becoming a live artist of the Marvel Universe.

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However, Ferrell has been very open about having no interest in resuming his role for a sequel. Favreau, on the other hand, is seen quite. The current scenario is that Will Ferrell is continuing to lead comedies in Movies and Netflix. Whereas Favreau is foreseeing the world of Star Wars on a slightly little screen.

On their 10th anniversary, the director revealed why he was chosen as the director. He told that the makers were searching for someone to make the movie. And as Favreau was a big fan of Rudolph and Santa, he stepped up and directed the movie.;

The Original Plot

This comedy-fantasy movie was made in 2003. The movie revolved around Buddy( Will Ferrel). He was adopted and raised as an elf of Santa. When Buddy realises this, he returns home to his father( James Caan) and thus spreads the spirit of christmas along the way. The movie was made on a budget of 33 million. However, the film was a box office hit. It had crossed 220.4 million dollars world wide. The Elf is supposed to be the greatest movie of the year 2017.

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