Read More... John Krasinski and Margo Martindale in "The Hollars" (Credit: Sony Pictures Classics) John Krasinski is best known as nice-guy Jim Halpert from “The Office,” but he’s acted in numerous films as well, most recently in the Michael Bay-directed Benghazi action flick “13 Hours.” Krasinski also adapted and directed “Brief Interviews With Hideous Men,” from the David Foster Wallace short story collection. Krasinski has returned to directing with a new film, “The Hollars,” in which he also has a leading role.