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Adam Sandler returns as Happy Gilmore in new trailer for Netflix sequel

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After 30 years, Adam Sandler returns to one of his most iconic roles as hockey player turned professional golfer Happy Gilmore. Netflix released a new trailer for Happy Gilmore 2, which will premiere on the streaming service July 25th, 2025. Watch the trailer below. Sandler will be joined by Happy Gilmore original stars Julie Bowen […]

Adam Sandler is back on the golf course in Happy Gilmore 2 trailer

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Netflix has shared a new teaser trailer and images for the long-awaited sequel Happy Gilmore 2 which sees Adam Sandler reprise his role as the failed hockey player turned unorthodox golfer from the 1996 comedy. Happy Gilmore 2 is directed by Kyle Newacheck (What We Do in the Shadows) and sees Adam Sandler, Christopher McDonald, Julie […]

Ten Great Comeback Performances

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A career slump is often impossible to escape from but sometimes, just sometimes, a performer gets a shot and delivers a comeback performance that puts them back in the spotlight… Hollywood is a fickle place. One minute you can be hot and the next not. Whether it’s a run-of-flops or the wrong kind of infamy, […]

Kid Cudi joins Adam Sandler in Happy Gilmore 2

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Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore 2 has added another name to the anticipated sequel. Per Deadline Scott Mescudi, better known as the rapper Kid Cudi, will star alongside Sandler and the returning cast in the film. Released in 1996, Happy Gilmore focused on a former hockey player who has a talent and unorthodox method of playing golf. He enters into […]

Travis Kelce tapped for cameo in Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore 2

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Adam Sandler has always mixed sports with his comedy films, so it makes sense that he’s approaching one of football’s biggest stars for Happy Gilmore 2. The filmmaker and actor is writing the sequel with original co-writer Tim Herlihy, and they’ve tapped the Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce. Sandler was recently on The Tonight Show […]

Adam Sandler officially returning for Happy Gilmore 2 at Netflix

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Adam Sandler is returning to one of his most iconic roles as Netflix announced they will produce Happy Gilmore 2 for the streamer. Released in 1996, Happy Gilmore followed Sandler as the title character, a failed hockey player who is repeatedly kicked off teams due to his raging temper. When the bank will foreclose on his grandmother’s house, he […]

Drew Barrymore confirms Adam Sandler is working on Happy Gilmore 2

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Happy Gilmore 2 is coming; at least, that’s according to two people who have seen the script. This all started when Christopher McDonald, who played Shooter McGavin, teased that Adam Sandler showed him a first draft of the sequel. Now, another person has seemingly brought confirmation with Drew Barrymore saying Sandler told her about the […]

Adam Sandler rumoured to be teeing up a Happy Gilmore sequel

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A sequel to Adam Sandler’s 1996 comedy-classic Happy Gilmore is reportedly being teed-up by the actor. According to Christopher McDonald, who played Gilmore’s super-smug arch-nemesis Shooter McGavin in the movie, a first draft of Happy Gilmore 2 has been written. McDonald was speaking on Audacy’s 92.3’s The Fan when he revealed that he “saw Adam […]

Movie Review – Spaceman (2024)

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Spaceman, 2024. Directed by Johan Renck. Starring Adam Sandler, Paul Dano, Carey Mulligan, Isabella Rossellini, Kunal Nayyar, Lena Olin, Sinéad Phelps, Petr Pánek, Marian Roden, John Flanders, Zuzana Stivínová, and Sunny Sandler. SYNOPSIS: Half a year into his solo mission on the edge of the solar system, an astronaut concerned with the state of his […]