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Zach Braff’s Irritating Sense of Entitlement

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‘Wish I Was Here’ is not only bad, but it reveals why Braff is so damn grating: His movies assume they’re entitled to emotional responses they haven’t earned.

Andrew Romano

Published Jul. 18 2014 5:45AM EDT

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Oh, Zach Braff—how do I loathe thee? Let me count the ways.

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I admit I’ve never been much of a Braff fan. Scrubs—the wacky NBC-ABC medical sitcom that gave Braff his big break—wasn’t really my thing.

Andrew Romano

Andrew Romano

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