WATCH: Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler speak new film, ‘Murder Mystery 2’
Adam Sandler not too long ago reunited with shut buddy and on-screen associate Jennifer Aniston forward of the premiere of their third film collectively, the action-packed “Murder Mystery” sequel “Murder Mystery 2.”
The comedic duo joined “Good Morning America” on Wednesday to speak concerning the film, recent off the heels of Sandler’s newest achievement, profitable the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
“We got emotional, I didn’t know what was going to happen,” Sandler mentioned of the celebration on the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., earlier this month. “It was all great friends of mine there making speeches, family members … everybody got us teared up, but it was a lot of funniness and a lot of people made fun of me and the way I look. I loved it.”
Aniston was in attendance at that occasion alongside a slew of leisure royalty, together with fellow longtime Sandler co-star and shut buddy, Drew Barrymore. So the 2 determined to do a bit about being Sandler’s love pursuits.
“We thought we’d be funny cause there was a Twitter thing a couple years ago and they’re always sort of comparing us, who’s the better movie wife or movie love, so we just thought we’d do a little bit on that,” Aniston defined on Wednesday, to which Sandler confirmed, “You guys were funny, everybody loved it.”
The pair, who play husband and spouse within the “Murder Mystery” movies, confirmed on “GMA” that they’ve really “been pitching the idea” for a movie alongside Barrymore.
“Jennifer’s gonna write it,” Sandler mentioned..
“We want to do all three of us together and just put an end to this competition,” Aniston mentioned with amusing.
“There’s no competition,” Sandler added. “Just two great ladies. That would be amazing doing a movie all together.”
Sandler additionally mentioned Aniston made taking part in a married couple “comfortable.”
“She just doesn’t miss. [She’s] funny, we lock-in together … we do love each other,” he mentioned, calling Aniston “one of the funniest people I know.”
“We’ve been together for over 30 years, together as good friends, partners,” Aniston added.
Aniston not too long ago celebrated one other longtime pal, her “Friends” co-star Courteney Cox who acquired a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Feb. 27.
“It’s surreal because it feels like yesterday that it began for all of us,” Aniston mentioned. “Those are the moments that sort of make you stop and take pause and go ‘Wow we’ve really been doing this a long time.’ I was so proud of my girl — we were proud to be there.”
Speaking of Cox, Sandler added, “She’s funny as hell too.”
“It’s kind of a requirement,” Aniston mentioned. “I think you live longer if you laugh.”
“Murder Mystery 2” begins streaming March 31 on Netflix.