After much buzz and anticipation, Happy Gilmore 2 finally hit Netflix on Friday. Nearly 30 years since the original was released, Adam Sandler starred in the sequel with cameos from big names including Travis Kelce,

It feels like "Happy Gilmore's" 30th high-school reunion. But it also testifies to the timelessness of Sandler's Jerry-Lewis-meets-punk-rock rage.

There are some solid running jokes that never get old in Happy Gilmore 2, showing just how much director Kyle Newacheck and writers Sandler and Tim Herlihy understand what makes these characters great. The latter two wrote and created the original movie, and they once again strike gold with their return to this zany universe.

Adam Sandler returns for a long-coming sequel to his slobs-versus-snobs golf comedy, and Happy Gilmore 2 avoids the rough well enough.

Happy Gilmore 2 is filled with celebrity cameos, but one is so subtle that many fans may have missed it. Turns out, it was the most poignant nod of all. In a scene early in the Netflix sequel, Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore character is seen at a check-in booth at a golf course.

A dam Sandler has a new film that just hit the 2025 movie schedule, and it’s one that his fans have waited nearly 30 years for. I’m talking about Happy Gilmore 2, which is the sequel to Sandler’s beloved 1996 sports comedy.