Hotel Transylvania 2 is a 2015 American animated horror-comedy film directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and written by Robert Smigel and Adam Sandler. Produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation, it is the second installment in the Hotel Transylvania franchise and the sequel to the 2012 film. Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, David Spade, Steve Buscemi, Molly Shannon and Fran Drescher reprise their roles from the first film, with Keegan-Michael Key and Mel Brooks joining the cast.