‘Happy Gilmore 2’: Syracuse University Alum Reveals Surprise Role in New Movie

Meet Adam Sandler's wife and two daughters, who star in 'Happy Gilmore 2'

(L-R) Jackie Sandler, Adam Sandler, Sunny Sandler, and Sadie Sandler.Roy Rochlin/Getty ImagesAdam Sandler's family stars alongside him in "Happy Gilmore 2."Sandler married his wife, Jackie, in 2003. The couple have two daughters together, Sadie and Sunny. The entire Sandler family is in his latest Netflix movie, "Happy Gilmore 2."In the sequel to Adam Sandler's beloved 1996 comedy, his daughters Sunny and Sadie, as well as his wife Jackie, have …

Paige Spiranac shares honest opinion about her big screen debut with $440M-worth Adam Sandler

Paige Spiranac has opened up about her surprise Hollywood debut in Happy Gilmore 2, revealing how a fake casting post online unexpectedly helped her land the role.

‘Happy Gilmore 2’: Syracuse University alum reveals surprise role in new movie

Adam Sandler once played a Syracuse University alumnus in a movie. Now a real-life Syracuse graduate is playing Sandler.

Happy Gilmore 2 swings into Netflix's Top 10 list for the second week straight

The release of Happy Gilmore 2 gave Adam Sandler the biggest opening of any of his movies on Netflix, and the long-awaited sequel has continued to dominate the streaming service’s Top 10 list for a second week. The film remains in the #1 spot on the English Film List, with another 40.8 million views. The original Happy Gilmore is also on the list, reaching #4 with 11.3 million views. It’s been nearly thirty years since the original film hit thea…

Before Netflix's Happy Gilmore 2, Adam Sandler's Best Movie Almost Starred Scarlett Johansson

Before Adam Sandler teed up again in Happy Gilmore 2 on Netflix, his most critically acclaimed movie, Uncut Gems, nearly cast Scarlett Johansson in a lead role opposite Sandler; the role was originally written for newcomer Julia Fox. In a June episode of the Jay Shetty Podcast, Fox revealed that although the Safdie brothers wrote the character of Julia De Fiore specifically for her, studio executives pushed for bigger names, including Johansson.…

Adam Sandler | How an incredible box office run ended, and his Netflix era began

As Adam Sandler lands a Netflix hit with The Happy Gilmore 2, here’s how his previous decade of box office dominance ended with The Ridiculous Six. For a period of around a decade, Sony Pictures was in an enviable position. From 1999’s Big Daddy onwards, the studio was the de facto home of Adam Sandler and his Happy Madison Productions company. It was the kind of deal where all sides won: Sandler had the freedom to develop his particular brand o…