I’m sorry I ruined your lives and crammed 11 cookies into the VCR. I don’t belong here. I don’t belong anywhere.
—Buddy the Elf (Will Ferrell)
With a voiceover of Buddy’s expertly etch-a-sketched note to his family and a subsequent shot of him peering over the Queensboro Bridge, the classic Christmas comedy Elf reaches its emotional low point.
Price St. Clair is a former reporter for The Dispatch.
