We like the idea of the old TV shows, playing it like The Odd Couple type of a thing, or The A-Team. JEREMY GARELICK: Yeah, I think it was in post, it was in post-production where we wanted to make sure that even if you didn't see the first one, you can understand where you're coming from. Perry and Spiro Razatos on the action-packed sequences, and tells us a little bit about the abandoned high school he purchased for his production company, American High.ĬOLLIDER: I'm curious, how did you decide on the way to recap the first movie at the beginning because there's a little bit of a recap? Did you ever debate not having that, or were you like, “People see a lot of movies, let's remind them.”?
He teases the sequel’s huge dance number, talks about working on set with second unit directors J.J.
During their 1-on-1, which you can watch in the player above or read below, Garelick discusses how Sandler and Aniston are “great playing off of each other,” in what ways the script was designed for the two of them, and shares inspiration for the opening recap and the reason behind that cliffhanger ending.