Away We Go

...have gotten it," admits the respected actor, whose many screen credits include "American Beauty," "Hairspray," "Juno," and this year's "Away We Go." "I don't have much confidence in my singing abilities. So I was very lucky that [director]...

In this article: T.R. Knight, Allison Janney, Rachel Dratch, Parade, New York City, Broadway, and Joe Mantello

"Couples Retreat" and "Away We Go" Posted by pmitchell at 3:32 pm, Thursday, October 8th, 2009 Out today is the vacation comedy, "Couples Retreat. " Vince Vaughn and Malin Akerman star as two of four couples who vacation together to a...

In this article: John Krasinski, Vince Vaughn, Maya Rudolph, DVD, Jon Favreau, 20th Century Fox, and Universal

DVDs released this week: "Away We Go" (R, 98 minutes): As the movie opens, Burt (John Krasinski) and Verona (Maya Rudolph) find out that Verona is pregnant. When they go to tell Burt's parents (Catherine O'Hara and Jeff Daniels), they...

In this article: Monsters vs. Aliens, Steven Soderbergh, Steve Zahn, Verona, Management, John Krasinski, and The Girlfriend Experience

...Museum, 58005 County Road 105, Elkhart; "Halloween Extravaganza" 7-10 p.m. Friday, Oct. Read 'Away We Go,' 'Girlfriend' new on DVD "Away We Go" R, 98 minutes): As the movie opens, Burt (John Krasinski) and Verona (Maya Rudolph)...

In this article: Steve Zahn, DVD, Verona, Steven Soderbergh, John Krasinski, Ocean's Eleven, and The Girlfriend Experience

Dramatically inclined director Sam Mendes veers wildly off track with this attempt at a road comedy about narcissistic layabouts seeking advice on their impending parenthood. Vacuous Verona (Maya Rudolph) and bumbling Burt (John...

In this article: Dave Eggers, Sam Mendes, Maya Rudolph, Vendela Vida, John Krasinski, and Verona

...still really into being a mum. " Now, however, she believes she's found the ideal balance. As an example, she cites her Sam Mendes movie, Away We Go, which opened here this week. "I was ready to work," she says. "I was so outrageous in the...

In this article: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Sam Mendes, The Dark Knight, London, Nanny McPhee, Big Bang, and Uncle Vanya

...of Meatballs, Phil Lord & Christopher Miller, 90 mins (U) Darling, we are going to have a beautiful little romcom Sam Mendes's new film, Away We Go, has the most unlikely heroes imaginable: a solvent middle-class couple who don't break up,...

In this article: Verona, Sam Mendes, Ice cream, Vendela Vida, Dave Eggers, Maya Rudolph, and Catherine O'Hara

Families, and how to survive them Reasons to be cheerful: John Krasinski and Maya Rudolph in the feelgood Away We Go Copy an idea once, and it's plagiarism; copy it a dozen times, and it's a clich�; keep on copying, and sooner or later...

In this article: Maya Rudolph, Verona, John Krasinski, Dave Eggers, The Straight Story, and Tucson

...of warmth - shame about the script though. Rating: * * * * Expectant couple: Maya Rudolph and John Krasinski in 'Away We Go' Away We Go is a change of pace for Sam Mendes, to which my main response is: phew! His films were becoming an...

In this article: Sam Mendes, John Krasinski, Maya Rudolph, Catherine O'Hara, Self-consciousness, Oscar, Vendela Vida, Dave Eggers, and Alexi Murdoch

...Subscription with the Scotland On Sunday site. To read this article in full you must be registered with the site. Film review: Away We Go SO MANY comedies come and go without making the slightest impression, but Sam Mendes'...

In this article: Verona, Dave Eggers, Sam Mendes, Derivative, Transcendence, Vendela Vida, Alexi Murdoch, and Melanie Lynskey