With a sequel full of nostalgia and celebrity cameos, one of the standout new characters is Billy Jenkins, portrayed by Haley Joel Osment. Yes, Osment officially joins the franchise in a significant role, adding to the classic tale while serving as Happy’s principal rival.

After nearly 30 years, Adam Sandler has finally returned to the golf course to reprise his iconic role as Happy Gilmore. Happy Gilmore 2 was released on Netflix on July 25, 29 years after the original film hit cinemas.

“Happy Gilmore 2” has the official Taylor Swift stamp of approval. Swift shared a glowing review of the “Happy Gilmore” sequel to her Instagram story July 25. The “Cruel Summer” posted the movie's poster alongside a short message about the film, which included an appearance from her boyfriend, Travis Kelce.

The 13-time Grammy award winner shared a sweet post on her Instagram Story where she rated the sequel, that stars Adam Sandler, a “13/10.”

After 30 years, Happy Gilmore is back on the golf course. Happy Gilmore 2, surely one of least likely sequels in cinematic history, is now streaming on Netflix. Adam Sandler reprises his role as the famous hockey enforcer turned pro golfer,

With the possible exception of Billy Madison, 1996’s Happy Gilmore is Adam Sandler’s crowning big-screen comedy achievement. Thus, Happy Gilmore 2, a 29-years-later sequel premiering now on Netflix, has a (relatively) high bar to clear.

Adam Sandler reprises his role in 'Happy Gilmore 2,' a sequel that struggles to capture the original's comedic spirit and charm.

A Netflix sequel to Adam Sandler’s hit 1996 film briefly recaptures the warm silliness of the original, before devolving into a lazy fever dream of cameos.