Streaming giant Netflix and comedy veteran Adam Sandler have reached a new deal under which Sandler will make a further four movies for the digital platform, it was announced this week.Sandler`s original deal with Netflix was for four movies, two of which--The Ridiculous Six and The Do-Over--have already been released; the next one, Sandy Wexler, premieres on April 14. The fourth has not been announced yet, but Deadline, which has all the details on the new deal, reports that comedian Chris Rock might be involved in this project.Sandler`s Netflix films have not received the strongest reviews, but they have been massively successful, apparently.`Adam Sandler [is] one of the leading comedians in the film world, and his movies have proven to be extremely successful with our subscribers around the world,` Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos said. `We are thrilled at the opportunity to extend our partnership with Adam and his entire team at Happy Madison and keep the world laughing.`There is no word yet on any details for Sandler`s next Netflix movies. We`ll report back with more details as they become available.For more Netflix news, here`s a roundup of all the content coming to and leaving the service in April.
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