This unrated DVD has an clean anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1) transfer an good-Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound. It was also one of the top selling DVD's of 2002. This film was an modest hit at the box office.
It is also better than most of these silly college movies and this one offers something fresh. Reynolds' appealing performance makes this college comedy film fun to watch. This jerk will do anything to get Wilder out of college.ĭirected by Walt Becker (Buying the Cow, Wild Hogs) made an smoothly surprisingly well done outrageous comedy with a couple of very funny scenes (With also one hilarious gross-out scene is actually disgustingly memorable, if you like it or not). But there's a slimly college student (Daniel Cosgrove), who is the boyfriend of the reporter. Wilder, His Personal Assistant and His Buddy (Teck Holmes) will try find ways to keep Wilder in college. Wilder's father (Tim Matheson) threatens to stop paying his tuition for the seventh time. Things are about to change, when an young attractive reporter (Tara Reid) try to figure out Wilder's wild life. Graduation for Wilder is the furthest thing is his mind. Wilder is great at throwing parties and helping students with their courses at their most outrageous moments but since Wilder is at his seventh year as senior and he never takes his future seriously.
He's also has an personal assistant (Kal Penn). Van Wilder (Ryan Reynolds) is one of the coolest, nicest, likable and most popular guy at the Coolidge College. Reviewed by hu675 8 / 10 Likable, familiar college comedy gets an appealing performance from the lead actor. Also in spending time with Gwen, Van may come to a true understanding of why he has stayed at Coolidge for such a long time, and what he should be looking for in his future. However, in Gwen needing to spend time with Van, Richard Bagg, Gwen's arrogant fraternity president pre-med boyfriend, tries to place Van in a bad light time and time again, believing that Gwen and Van are falling for each other.
Because of his living legend status, Van becomes the subject of a series of articles by the college paper's star reporter, Gwen Pearson, an assignment she would rather not do, preferring harder hitting material. pulls the plug on that subsidy, meaning that Van has to figure out a way to pay for his Coolidge life. who has been paying his way all this time. Van's college life is threatened when his wealthy neglectful father only now learns that Van is still in school, Wilder Sr. In his antics, he has a 2ic in Hutch, and always hires a personal assistant, this year's being a South Asian transfer student named Taj, who wants to learn from the best, namely Van. Despite being bright, he never attends classes anymore, instead hosting parties, imparting his brand of wisdom to his adoring fans, hosting school organization fundraisers, and rallying the college spirit among the student body. In certain circles, Van Wilder is a living legend at Coolidge College, where he's been a student now for seven years, not yet having completed his degree requirements.