Long-time Sandler collaborator Steve Buscemi makes an early cameo in "Happy Gilmore 2." After Happy loses his grandma's house for a second time following Virginia's death, he and his daughter are forced to move to a seedier side of town. Buscemi plays their new oddball neighbor.

Despite the negative reviews, the positive reviews seem to overwhelmingly outweigh those who are pointing to steep nostalgia bait. Movies that matter states: " #HappyGilmore2 is classic Sandler again!

The opening minutes of the long-awaited Happy Gilmore sequel reveal a legacy character has been shockingly killed off.

And then there's Happy Gilmore 2. Leave it to Adam Sandler, perhaps the most beloved American entertainer this side of Mickey Mouse and Tom Hanks, to putt the golf ball through the most byzantine mini-golf fun house from Hell and nail the shot to keep himself under par.

Which is one of the reasons that Happy Gilmore 2, which hit streaming today, is such an odd affair — it’s a comedy about an outsider who now finds himself not just a member of the established order, but the main defender of it.

Netflix’s Happy Gilmore 2 surprises critics and fans with solid reviews, earning a higher Rotten Tomatoes score than the original. Here’s what you need to know.