Adam Sandler Shares Update on ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Shoot With Photo of His Biggest Fan

Adam Sandler Shares Update on ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Shoot With Photo of His Biggest Fan

As a seasoned gamer with over three decades of experience under my belt, I can confidently say that the announcement of Happy Gilmore 2 has sent waves of nostalgia coursing through my veins. Adam Sandler‘s titular character was an iconic figure in the world of gaming-turned-films, and his return to the greens is a welcome sight indeed.


Adam Sandler shares insights about the progress of making Happy Gilmore 2, along with revealing some thoughts from a behind-the-scenes source regarding the new script draft.

On Tuesday, Sandler shared an Instagram photo showing his dog Bagel lounging on a script bearing his name. Two golf balls were placed close by, with the accompanying caption, “Things are going well.

Kyle Newacheck is overseeing the upcoming sequel movie on Netflix, which features Margaret Qualley and Bad Bunny as its main stars. The original cast members, Julie Bowen and Christopher McDonald, are also reprising their roles from the first film. Furthermore, Travis Kelce will make a special appearance.

The movie titled “Happy Gilmore,” starring Sandler as an unconventional golfer with impressive long drives, premiered in cinemas by Universal Pictures in February 1996. This sports comedy was helmed by Dennis Dugan, who is also involved as an executive producer in the sequel.

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Production for the sequel titled “Happy Gilmore 2” kicked off in New Jersey on September 9th, which happened to be Adam Sandler’s 58th birthday. Coincidentally, he was also a guest on ESPN 2’s ManningCast, a talk show hosted by the Manning brothers, Peyton and Eli Manning, on that very same day.

Today’s the day we began filming the movie,” Sandler shared with the ex-football stars during the live show. “It was terrific, enjoyable.” The actor further gave tips to Peyton Manning on nailing his lead character’s unique golf swing technique: “I prefer a three-step or four-step drop.

In 2015, Dugan expressed doubts to The Hollywood Reporter about the likelihood of a Happy Gilmore sequel. He mentioned then that he found it hard to imagine Sandler returning to the role, but added “You never know in Hollywood; anything’s possible.

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2024-09-26 00:24