Anna Kendrick, who not long ago was considered a frontrunner for the job of Sharon Carter in Captain America: The Winter Soldier, will appear in Wish I Was Here, the film that Zach Braff will direct following his successful-but-controversial Kickstarter campaign to finance it.Kendrick, who has starred in Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World and in The Twilight Saga, rose to prominence after starring in Up in the Air opposite George Clooney.”She has a screen presence so strong you just can’t take your eyes off of her. That… is a movie star,” Braff said. “I love her. I am thrilled to announce she will be joining us to play Janine, a young woman who’s into Cosplay that my brother (Josh Gad) becomes smitten by…”.
