Sam Mendes, Maya Rudolph, and John Krasinski Share Some Laughs and Insight Into "Away We Go"

Directing Away We Go, Sam Mendes (American Beauty, Road to Perdition, Jarhead, Revolutionary Road) takes one of the biggest leaps of his career: to comedy. Can he pull it off?

After interviewing the director and co-stars John Krasinksi (that loveable geek in the Office) and Maya Rudolph (a UC Santa Cruz alum who plays Michelle Obama in SNL) Bonnie Steiger leaves no lingering doubt about it.

“I’m going to go see it again and whoever doesn’t see it is a damn fool,” Steiger, a San Francisco film critic, exclaims in the interview.

Check out this hysterical interview to see why Steiger’s sure this film will win you over.