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Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Adam Sandler discusses the success of 'Happy Gilmore 2' on Netflix, its tribute to Cameron Boyce, and the possibility of future sequels, highlighting the film's emotional depth and strong audience response.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Yahoo Home
Adam Sandler's 'Happy Gilmore 2' set a record for the biggest U.S. opening weekend for a Netflix film, with nearly 50 million views since its release on July 25, debuting at number one among Netflix's English-language movies and featuring a star-studded cast and nostalgic references.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by What's on Netflix
Happy Gilmore 2 debuted as the second biggest movie launch of 2025 on Netflix, with 46.7 million views, and is a strong contender for the top spot. The series Untamed was renewed after just 12 days due to its rapid growth, while other shows like Wall to Wall and Trigger are gaining traction. K-pop Demon Hunters continues to perform well, maintaining its status as Netflix's most-watched animated movie, and Madea’s Destination Wedding is also doing well. The report highlights ongoing trends in viewership and series performance on Netflix.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Deadline
'Untamed' remains the top Netflix English TV show with over 26 million views, while 'The Hunting Wives' debuts strongly at third place. In films, 'Happy Gilmore 2' sets a record with 46.7 million views in three days, and 'KPop Demon Hunters' continues to dominate animated films with 26.3 million views. The list highlights popular series and movies, with notable performances from both new and returning titles.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety
'Happy Gilmore 2' debuted on Netflix with 46.7 million views in three days, making it the biggest U.S. opening for a Netflix film and the best for an Adam Sandler movie, boosting interest in the original film as well.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Deadline
Adam Sandler's 'Happy Gilmore 2' set a record for the biggest opening weekend for a Netflix film in the U.S., with 46.7 million views in three days, demonstrating his continued star power and the film's strong social media presence, including support from celebrities like Taylor Swift.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Cameron Boyce's mother expressed gratitude for Adam Sandler's subtle tribute to her son in 'Happy Gilmore 2,' where a brief clip of Boyce from his Disney show is shown, honoring his memory and their bond.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety
Cameron Boyce's mother thanked Adam Sandler for paying tribute to her son in 'Happy Gilmore 2,' where a nod to Boyce appears early in the film. Sandler and Boyce had a close relationship, with Sandler honoring Boyce's memory in previous projects. Boyce, a former Disney star and actor in Sandler's films, passed away in 2019, and Sandler has expressed heartfelt condolences and admiration for him.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Yahoo Home
Cameron Boyce's mother expressed gratitude to Adam Sandler for honoring her son in 'Happy Gilmore 2,' which includes a tribute to Boyce. Sandler and Boyce had a close relationship, with plans for future projects before Boyce's death in 2019. Sandler has previously paid tribute to Boyce in his films, reflecting their strong bond and Boyce's impact on those around him.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety
In 'Happy Gilmore 2,' Virginia Venit, played by Julie Bowen, is unexpectedly killed off three minutes into the film, a decision defended by the director as a plot-driving element and consistent with the film's dark humor. Fans were shocked by her sudden death, especially since Bowen was prominently featured in promotional materials, but the filmmakers emphasized that the dark tone aligns with the original film's style.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by BuzzFeed
Adam Sandler paid a subtle tribute to Cameron Boyce in the movie Happy Gilmore 2 by including a clip of Boyce on a TV, honoring the late actor who had previously worked with Sandler and passed away tragically. Fans appreciated the gesture, which kept Boyce's memory alive.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by HuffPost
Adam Sandler paid tribute to the late Cameron Boyce in 'Happy Gilmore 2' with a subtle Easter egg showing Boyce on a TV in the background, honoring his memory six years after his death. The tribute was well-received by fans and included a heartfelt on-screen message during the credits.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety
Adam Sandler's film 'Happy Gilmore 2' includes a subtle tribute to the late Cameron Boyce, featuring a brief nod to his role in 'Jessie' during a scene, marking a second tribute following the dedication in 'Hubie Halloween.' Boyce, a talented young actor known for Disney and film roles, passed away in 2019, and Sandler has expressed his heartfelt condolences and admiration for him.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Salon.com
The review of 'Happy Gilmore 2' criticizes it as a tired, nostalgia-driven sequel that fails to innovate, highlighting how Sandler's juvenile humor has aged and emphasizing the film's reliance on callbacks and cameos rather than fresh storytelling.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by NBC News
Happy Gilmore 2, now streaming on Netflix, features an extensive lineup of cameos from celebrities including musicians, professional athletes, and familiar faces from previous Adam Sandler movies, making it a star-studded sequel to the 1996 comedy.