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Night Always Comes (2025)

Overview Title: Night Always Comes (2025) Benjamin Caron (Andor, The Crown) is the director .  Wikipedia The Guardian Screenplay: Sarah Conradt, adapted from the 2021 novel The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin  Wikipedia Decider Lead: Vanessa Kirby as Lynette (also a producer)  Wikipedia Netflix Jennifer Jason Leigh, Zack Gottsagen, Stephan James, Randall Park, Julia Fox, Michael Kelly, and Eli Roth are in supporting roles.  Wikipedia Netflix 108 minutes (approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes)  Wikipedia Release: Premiered on Netflix on August 15, 2025  Wikipedia Indiatimes GamesRadar+ Plot Summary The story takes place in Portland, Oregon , and takes place over one harrowing night as Lynette tries to raise $25,000 to keep her family from being evicted from their home. The stakes pile up quickly as she confronts betrayal, violence, and her own traumatic past—and delves into increasingly risky, sometimes illegal situations.  EW.com Decider S...

Happy Gilmore 2 (2025)

Overview

The sports comedy Happy Gilmore 2 is produced by Happy Madison Productions and directed by Kyle Newacheck. Adam Sandler and Tim Herlihy co-wrote the script. It is the long-awaited sequel to Happy Gilmore, which came out in 1996. Wikipedia+1



Genre & Release

Happy Gilmore 2 was a sports comedy sequel that debuted on Netflix on July 25, 2025. It was directed by Kyle Newacheck and co-written by Adam Sandler and Tim Herlihy. WikipediaCinemablendDecider

Plot & Character Arc

Happy Gilmore, now a widowed alcoholic, makes a dramatic return to golf to fund his daughter’s ballet education in Europe—adding depth and emotional stakes to the familiar underdog setup. WikipediaThe GuardianRoger Ebert

Returning Faces & New Additions

Ben Stiller, Dennis Dugan, and Kevin Nealon, as well as Julie Bowen and Christopher McDonald, return to the film.WikipediaDecider.

Sunny Sandler, Bad Bunny (as caddie Oscar Mejias), and a slew of cameos from Eminem and Post Malone to golfers like Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler are among the newcomers. Wikipedia+1LOS40Cinemablend+1The GuardianWikipedia.

Production Highlights & Tributes

Between September and December 2024, it was shot in New Jersey. Wikipedia+1, Through archival footage and heartfelt tributes, the film pays tribute to several deceased cast members, including Carl Weathers, Bob Barker, and others. Wikipedia+1The Guardian.

Reception & Streaming Success

The film was praised by fans for being “crazy funny” and full of nostalgia, and it broke records with 46.7 million views in its first three days, topping Netflix's English-language charts. DeciderWikipediaCinemablend.

Critics’ responses were mixed: while praise poured in for its fan-pleasing energy and heartfelt moments, some felt the comedy leaned on nostalgia a bit heavily CinemablendThe Guardian+1scriptshadow.netRoger EbertForbesRotten TomatoesWikipedia.

Cast & Cameos

The movie brings back old friends like Ben Stiller, Christopher McDonald, and Julie Bowen, as well as adding Bad Bunny, Benny Safdie, Haley Joel Osment, and sports stars like Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, and Bryson DeChambeau. Travis Kelce, Eminem, Becky Lynch, John Daly, and Reggie Bush also make cameo appearances. Wikipedia+1LOS40The Guardian

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