Ferrell should have had Oscar nomination for Elf, says Curtis
Screenwriter and director Richard Curtis says awards voters often overlook comedy and its actors. …
“It’s hard to tell from their numbers but it seems like a lot of people saw it,” McKay said. “Conservatively, definitely in the hundreds of millions watched it. And from reactions around the world from Pakistan, Nigeria, Vietnam, Brazil, Ukraine, it’s been really remarkable to see the world reaction to the movie.”