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Eminem to Cameo in Happy Gilmore 2 as Sandler Hints Release

Dec 11, 2024 12:30 AM

Happy Gilmore 2 is generating buzz with Adam Sandler confirming that Eminem will make a cameo in the long-awaited sequel. Sandler spoke about the filming process, emphasizing Eminem's humorous contributions and noting his excitement about their collaboration. The movie recently wrapped production, and while no specific release date has been set, Sandler hinted at a target window of July 2024. Additionally, golfing legend Jack Nicklaus is set to appear alongside other prominent golfers. This sequel arrives almost 30 years after the original, which became a classic in the sports comedy genre, and it's being directed by Kyle Newacheck with a script co-written by Sandler and Tim Herlihy.

When will Happy Gilmore 2 be released?

Adam Sandler suggested that Happy Gilmore 2 is aiming for a release around July 2024, shortly after finishing filming, although he noted that an exact date isn't confirmed.

Happy Gilmore, released in 1996, introduced audiences to the lovable but reckless hockey player-turned-golfer, played by Sandler. The film is beloved for its unique blend of sports and comedy, making it a cult classic. The sequel aims to capture the same spirit while introducing new celebrity cameos and continuing the adventures of Happy Gilmore.



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Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-12-11 02:12:03
Adam Sandler and Eminem teaming up for Happy Gilmore 2 sounds like a wild ride—I can already picture the classic one-liners mixing with some unexpected rap humor With the original's charm and new celebrity cameos, this sequel is shaping up to be a fun nostalgic trip for fans when it drops in July 2024.
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-12-11 02:00:05
Happy Gilmore 2 is shaping up to be a hilarious trip down memory lane, especially with Eminem joining the fun—who would've thought the rap legend would end up in a golf comedy I can't wait to see if they can capture that same zany spirit that made the original a classic
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-12-11 01:54:02
The return of Happy Gilmore with Eminem in the mix is definitely a wild card that could bring some fresh humor to the sequel. I'm all for classic comedies getting a modern twist, especially with a director who knows how to blend that iconic charm with today's vibe
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