“Wish I Was Here” ***½: Man (Zach Braff) faces personal, professional crossroads. Braff has had TV and film success with “Scrubs”to “Garden State.”Even as good as that work was, nothing compares to the quality of performance, writing and direction he brings to “Wish I Was Here, which pulls you into a multi-generational story that will make you laugh as hard as you cry.
“WKRP in Cincinnati: The Complete Series” ***½: Did you ever wonder what became of this TV show? Wonder no more. The entire series is being released in a 13-disc set. It not only features the bizarre antics of the staff of the low-rated radio station, but it also includes first-rate music from The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, The Doors, Grateful Dead, Blondie, Paul McCartney and Wings, Van Morrison and The Police.
Also new on DVD:
“America: Imagine the World Without Her”: Documentary that looks at what the world would be like without America.
“Life of Crime”: Based on “The Switch,” written by Elmore Leonard.
“Child of God”: Based on the Cormac McCarthy novel.
Rick Bentley, the Fresno Bee
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