{"id":24246,"date":"2025-12-27T12:32:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T20:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/?p=24246"},"modified":"2025-12-27T12:32:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T20:32:23","slug":"streaming-movie-adventures-elf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/27\/streaming-movie-adventures-elf\/","title":{"rendered":"Streaming Movie Adventures: Elf"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf-1.jpg\" alt=\"Bob Newhart in Elf.\" class=\"wp-image-24248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf-1.jpg 825w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf-1-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf-1-768x483.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf.webp\" alt=\"Zooey Deschanel in Elf.\" class=\"wp-image-24249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf-300x38.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf-768x96.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve seen Elf many times, but I&#8217;ve never seen it as a complete movie. The first time I watched it was at an early preview screening before most of the effects were completed, so I didn&#8217;t know about the animated characters until years later. I&#8217;ve watched chunks of it out of order. This time I watched half of it one day and half the next as part of my Stuck in my Hotel Room Movie Party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boy, Buddy is annoying. He&#8217;s loud, he has no self control, and he&#8217;s constantly destroying things. If I were James Caan I&#8217;d probably send him to the mail room, too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Got a pretty good fake poster out of this one. I didn&#8217;t even realize <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Bullitt-Poster-McQueen-Dramatic-Thriller\/dp\/B008VGQ9O6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the original poster<\/a> used Christmas colors until I was laying out the text!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A fake poster for Elf mimicking the poster for Bullitt.\" class=\"wp-image-24247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/elf.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" data-iawmlf-links=\"[{&quot;id&quot;:168,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.amazon.com\\\/Bullitt-Poster-McQueen-Dramatic-Thriller\\\/dp\\\/B008VGQ9O6&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Left me a little cold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24248,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":10,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"federated","footnotes":""},"categories":[161,63,20],"tags":[350,78,10],"class_list":["post-24246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movie-pass-adventures","category-movies","category-photoshop","tag-fake-posters","tag-movies","tag-photoshop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24253,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24246\/revisions\/24253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ga2so.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}