Adam Sandler‘s $250 million cope with Netflix is the present that retains on gifting. Aptly, for this Christmas Day and the beginning of Hanukkah, the streamer has launched the primary teaser for “Joyful Gilmore 2,” the hotly awaited sequel to the 1996 sports activities comedy. Watch the teaser, as shared by Sandler with a particular vacation message, on X right here or within the Instagram publish under.
Per the teaser, the movie is anticipated to drop on the streaming platform in 2025. Sandler reprises his function as an unsuccessful ice hockey participant turned unlikely golf hero within the 1996 unique movie directed by Dennis Dugan. Taking the reins this time is “Workaholics” co-creator and “What We Do within the Shadows” producer and director Kyle Newacheck (who can also be knowledgeable pickleball participant!). Julie Bowen, Christopher McDonald, Ben Nonetheless, and extra additionally return to the roles they began in 1996.
Newacheck additionally directed Netflix’s 2109 “Homicide Thriller,” one of many different Adam Sandler Netflix motion pictures. The teaser arrives on the day Netflix broadcasts two NFL video games dwell for the primary time on the platform. Becoming a member of the solid this time are Unhealthy Bunny, Margaret Qualley, Nick Swardson, Child Cudi, and NFL’s Travis Kelce (proven within the trailer). IndieWire beforehand broke the information that Sandler’s “Uncut Gems” co-star Benny Safdie would even be within the sequel. “He’s going to have a juicy half in that,” Sandler mentioned on the time.
Sandler co-wrote the brand new movie with Tim Herlihy, as was the case for the 1996 movie.
Watch the “Joyful Gilmore 2” teaser under.