Adam Sandler gives an update on filming Happy Gilmore 2and also shared an insider’s feelings about the latest version of the script.
On Tuesday, Sandler posted a photo on Instagram of his pit bull bagel relaxing on a copy of the script, which had the dog’s name emblazoned on it. With two golf balls nearby, Sandler added the caption: “So far so good.”
Kyle Newacheck is directing the Netflix sequel, which will co-star Margaret Qualley and Bad Bunny, alongside Julie Bowen and Chris Christopher McDonald returns from the first film. Additionally, Travis Kelce will guest star.
Focusing on Sandler, the titular unlikely golfer known for his long drives, the original Happy Gilmore Released in February 1996 by Universal Pictures. The sports comedy is directed by Dennis Dugan, who serves as an executive producer on the sequel.
Happy Gilmore 2 On September 9, which coincided with Sandler’s 58th birthday, the film began filming in New Jersey. That same day, he appeared on ESPN 2 Manning casthosted by Peyton Manning and Eli Manning.
“We just started shooting that movie today,” Sandler told the brothers and former NFL star on the air. “Awesome. It’s fun. The actor also gave Peyton Manning advice on how to perfect the protagonist’s signature golf swing running method: “I do a three- or four-step drop. ”
Back in 2015, Dugan told hollywood reporter that one Happy Gilmore At the time it seemed unlikely that a sequel would happen. Dugan said of Sandler reprising his role at the time, “I can’t imagine him doing it, but this is Hollywood, so you never say it’ll never happen.”