The legendary screenwriter and director said comedies are often overlooked by award ceremonies
Elf is being dubbed by many on social media as being 'overrated'
Elf has been made into a Christmas musical animation, based on a west-end show, with Jim Parsons replacing Will Ferrell
Will Ferrell was genuinely frightened by director Jon Favreau's antics during one scene in the Christmas classic Elf
Will Ferrell's Christmas hit had a sequel written, but Ferrell couldn't do it
Watch Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell smash the Grace Kelly challenge and make it trend again.
The 52-year-old actor told guest host Jennifer Aniston that kids playing football would recognise him as 'the elf' halfway through a game
Ferrell said he uses the beloved film to try and calm his kids down when they’re all hyperactive unwrapping their presents
The Will Ferrell classic has just aired on ITV and we couldn't agree with this more...
This is the third time the duo will be taking to the big screen together
From bluffs to improvised absurdity, the 'Anchorman' outtakes contain eight minutes of entertainment that are sure to make you chuckle.
Watch the guys in action through the laughs, occasional tears and Hulk hands
Netflix have announced a film about Eurovision starring Will Ferrell - the actor's second for the streaming service, after 'Ibiza'
Will Ferrell was so funny playing the role of an LA-ified reality TV star that his co-stars had trouble staying in character for the skit
Unsurprisingly for the actor who'd go on to star in Anchorman, it's pretty funny
In true Ron Burgundy style, Hollywood funnyman Will Ferrell asked Federer if he would describe the game as 'a silky gazelle'.
Viewers accused Will Ferrell and Molly Shannon's fake news anchors of ruining The Rose Parade in Pasadena, California
It creates the narrative that Buddy is the way he is because he was ‘taken as a child’, ‘tortured’, ‘twisted' and 'broken'.
One Twitter user thinks he’s spotted a link that connects family favourite 'Elf' with cult comedy classic 'Step Brothers'.