Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj

Synopsis

In Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj, the charming and ambitious student, Taj, departs on a new adventure to the prestigious Camford University. In a world of elitism and tradition, Taj aspires to win the respect of his peers while navigating the challenges that come with being an outsider. With his wit and determination, Taj decides to revamp the underdog house and turn it into the ultimate fraternity on campus. Through unexpected friendships and comical mishaps, Taj proves that true leadership knows no bounds. As he embarks on this journey, Taj learns invaluable lessons about loyalty, friendship, and staying true to oneself.

Cast

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  Kal Penn

  Taj Mahal Badalandabad

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  Daniel Percival

  Pip

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  Lauren Cohan

  Charlotte

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  Glen Barry

  Seamus

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  Anthony Cozens

  Gethin

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  Steven Rathman

  Simon

Reviews

Despite the lackluster ratings from critics, Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj has garnered mixed reviews from audiences and critics alike. Some commend the film for its light-hearted humor and entertaining performances, with a few praising Kal Penn's charismatic portrayal of Taj. However, others criticize the movie for its predictable plot and reliance on clichés. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a meager 7% rating, citing its lack of originality, while Metacritic rates it at 21/100. On sites like IMDb, the movie holds a rating of 4.8/10. Despite the polarizing opinions, some viewers appreciate the film's comedic moments and uplifting message about embracing individuality.