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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
'''Happy Madison Productions''' is a film and television production company founded on December 10, 1999 by Adam Sandler. The company takes its name from the 1995 and 1996 (respectively) films '''''Happy''' Gilmore'' and ''Billy '''Madison''''', both starring him. The majority of the company's films have received negative reviews from critics, yet most have performed well at the box office. The company's production office was formerly located in the Judy Garland Building on the Sony Pictures Studios lot. | '''Happy Madison Productions''' is a film and television production company founded on December 10, 1999 (although the name dates back to 1996) by Adam Sandler. The company takes its name from the 1995 and 1996 (respectively) films '''''Happy''' Gilmore'' and ''Billy '''Madison''''', both starring him. The majority of the company's films have received negative reviews from critics, yet most have performed well at the box office. The company's production office was formerly located in the Judy Garland Building on the Sony Pictures Studios lot. | ||
In October 2014, the company later signed a four-film deal with [[Netflix Originals|Netflix]], with the deal being extended in January 2020. It had two short-lived subsidiaries, [[Madison 23]] and [[Scary Madison]]. | In October 2014, the company later signed a four-film deal with [[Netflix Originals|Netflix]], with the deal being extended in January 2020. It had two short-lived subsidiaries, [[Madison 23]] and [[Scary Madison]]. | ||
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{{YouTube|id=Xq28Iwz8lYM|id2=is4WQqKS2MA|id3=PAThTPvITks|id4=rZVUFtBl8R4}} | {{YouTube|id=Xq28Iwz8lYM|id2=is4WQqKS2MA|id3=PAThTPvITks|id4=rZVUFtBl8R4}} | ||
'''Visuals:''' Over a space background, a golf ball is shown, zooming back slowly and rotating | '''Visuals:''' Over a space background, a golf ball is shown, zooming back slowly and rotating clockwise with the script text "Happy Madison" on the golf ball, and "PRODUCTIONS" spaced out in Futura underneath. Just as the ball is about to finish rotating, the background fades to a golf course. Then, the ball is smacked against the screen by a golf club, breaking the glass and leaving the text imprinted on the screen with a white outline. The logo zooms back to reveal Stanley Sandler (Adam Sandler's father) holding the club, as he says "Terrific!". The background then fades to black as the logo remains before fading out. | ||
'''Trivia:''' Adam Sandler created this logo as a tribute to his father, in the hopes that he would enjoy his films. | '''Trivia:''' Adam Sandler created this logo as a tribute to his father, in the hopes that he would enjoy his films. | ||