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Dear Mick LaSalle: In “Bridesmaids,” Kristen Wiig is watching TV and bawling at the scene in
Dear Mick LaSalle: In “Bridesmaids,” Kristen Wiig is watching TV and bawling at the scene in 'Cast Away' where Tom Hanks helplessly flails as Wilson the volleyball drifts into oblivion on the open sea.  Wouldn't you agree that including such a cameo must mean that 'Cast Away' is either a memorably good or a memorably bad film? David Kelso, Oakland

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