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<p>A viral Facebook post in November 2024 had fans buzzing with excitement, claiming that a sequel to the beloved 2003 holiday movie <em>Elf</em> was on its way. The post featured a supposed poster for <em>Elf 2</em>, allegedly starring Will Ferrell as Buddy the Elf and Peter Dinklage in a prominent role. The caption teased a wild holiday adventure where AI-powered &#8220;BuddyBots&#8221; hilariously take over Christmas, set to stream on Max (formerly HBO Max) in December 2024.</p>
<p>While some fans enthusiastically commented on the post, eager to see Ferrell reprise his iconic role, the truth is far less festive. The poster and announcement were not real. The rumor originated from a satirical Facebook page known for creating fake movie sequel news.</p>
<h3><span class="ez-toc-section" id="No_Plans_for_Elf_2"></span>No Plans for <em>Elf 2</em><span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3>
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<p>Despite the popularity of <em>Elf</em>, Will Ferrell has repeatedly stated that he has no interest in making a sequel. In a 2021 interview with <em>The Hollywood Reporter</em>, Ferrell revealed that he had rejected a $29 million offer to star in <em>Elf 2</em>, calling the script &#8220;not good.&#8221; At the time of writing, there is no evidence of any <em>Elf</em> sequel in production, and neither Ferrell nor Dinklage has such a project listed on their IMDb profiles.</p>
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<h3><span class="ez-toc-section" id="Satirical_Origins"></span>Satirical Origins<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3>
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<p>The source of the rumor, YODA BBY ABY, explicitly labels its posts as satire and fake news. The disclaimer included in the <em>Elf 2</em> post stated that it was “for entertainment purposes only.” This page has previously spread other false claims about fictional sequels, such as a <em>Labyrinth</em> remake starring Tom Hiddleston and a rumored <em>Stargate</em> reboot.</p>
<h3><span class="ez-toc-section" id="Why_This_Matters"></span>Why This Matters<span class="ez-toc-section-end"></span></h3>
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<p>While rumors like these can spark nostalgia and excitement, it’s essential to verify their origins. Satirical posts often blur the line between humor and misinformation, leading to confusion among readers.</p>
<p>As much as fans would love to see Buddy the Elf back on screen, for now, <em>Elf</em> remains a one-of-a-kind holiday classic. If you want to relive Buddy&#8217;s adventures, it might be time for a rewatch of the original this Christmas!</p>
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