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Dec 25, 2024
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ryebrye
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Is Stairway To Heaven not an enjoyable song because you can't slow dance to it?
Sometimes a piece of work defies formulas and still manages to work.
Elf is not a masterpiece, but like many holiday treats it's good to have once a year.
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Before I go to bed, I want to explain why Elf should not be in anyone's list of top Christmas films.
byujacob
INSUFFERABLE KNOW IT ALL
1:13am
I agree with your critique of the misplaced climax and resolution; however, I
RebelScum
1:32am
Actuality, I think that's the joke. Buddy believes in these sorry if contrivances. In the end, he had to deal
Bob Vance
1:36am
Probably why I like it. I am so tired of the formula to create conflict at the end of the second act and resolve it in
Probable Sacko
1:41am
Did you search "girl wah wah wah", or "boy wah wah wah"
RealSimsShadY
2:09am
Thanks for running this film for me
sah22
3:35am
RE: Thanks for running this film for me
porl thompson
9:46am
RE: Before I go to bed, I want to explain why Elf should not be in anyone's list
Blue for Life
3:54am
Is Stairway To Heaven not an enjoyable song because you can't slow dance to it?
ryebrye
4:09am
Or, the reconciliation with dad is a sub conflict and main one is Buddy not
QBarrister
4:26am
whoaaa mind blown 🤯 well done
cougfrvr
4:49am
RE: Or, the reconciliation with dad is a sub conflict and main one is Buddy not
optodoc
4:52am
Finding his place is certainly the theme but not the main conflict.
byujacob
7:09am
False
canuckchuck
8:46am
Ultimately, I truly believe the movie was meant to address a classic Christmas concern, the inner battle between
Breaded Hamster
11:25am
Oh good, I can like it again
sah22
4:04pm
Nobody watches Elf because they think it is a “great film”
Sea Chicken
6:02am
So like Nolan’s Batman?
scrambled egg
6:17am
I stop watching after Miles Finch because
PortlandCoug
6:33am
I really like Elf, but mostly agree. It goes downhill when Finch talks about
porl thompson
9:49am
Gotta have the "save Christmas" "Santa is real" moment
ABCoug
6:48am
Why are you trying so hard? Elf is a top shelf Christmas movie along with
Pretorian
7:10am
What else are we going to talk about at 2am?
byujacob
7:13am
SPOILERS
goidcougs
7:58am
I don’t know man, here was Walter, under enormous stress, desperate to
RevolutionDeathsquad
8:12am
Interesting perspective
byujacob
8:30am
It’s top 5 despite the ending
canuckchuck
8:40am
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