TelegraphThis icky romance, starring Steve Carell and Keira Knightley, will leave you feeling apocalyptic
TelegraphSeeking a Friend for the End of the World's cutesy last-ditch matchmaking between Steve Carell and Keira Knightley doesn't i...
Rolling StoneCarell and Knightley give it their bittersweet best. But I never rooted for them as a couple. And in a romance, even one wit...
The Philadelphia InquirerSeeking a Friend for the End of the World offers the beats of a series of bad news / worse news jokes. This is not necessari...
Los Angeles TimesScafaria, who made such a splash with her cheeky screenplay adaptation of Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist in 2008, is simpl...
The New York TimesIt seems downright unfair that billions of people have to die so that a middle-aged sad sack can cop a cuddle with a cute, y...
San Francisco ChronicleSeeking a Friend for the End of the World, a half-tender portrait of two very lonely hearts in the closing weeks of humanity...
USA TodayThis is a romantic comedy for people who don't like rom-coms. There's no chance of a happy ending, but its tender mercies sp...
Washington PostUnsure whether it wants to be a quirky, sad-eyed indie pixie or a brassy, raunchy broad, it veers uneasily between the two, ...
New York PostSeeking a Friend for the End of the World has its laughs, but pretty much every single one of them is in the trailer.
Richard RoeperSteve Carell and Keira Knightley make for one of the most unlikely and yet one of the most touching romantic couples of the ...
E! OnlineYou can probably guess what happens. It can be quite funny when they encounter crazies, but the earnest parts are a killer, ...
Film School RejectsScafaria takes on a daunting subject and fills the idea with colorful characters you can relate to, laugh at or feel for. Ca...
FirstShowingEven in the final days of your life, it’s never too late to find your one, true happiness. That, in of itself, is a message ...
Chicago Sun-TimesIf he were told the world were ending tomorrow, Martin Luther once said, he would plant a tree. Werner Herzog would start a ...
Chicago TribuneApocalypse pretty soon, romantic yearnings now in 'Seeking a Friend for the End of the World'
Entertainment WeeklyOne of the nerviest dramas of the season can be mistaken for a soft, sentimental story about a lonely middle-aged sad sack w...
Film FractureToo highly scripted, overly controlled and lacking in spontaneity to generate any real laughs.
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Partial Film Information
Director: Lorene Scafaria
Writer: Lorene Scafaria
Studio: Focus Features
Cast: Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Connie Britton
Release: June 22, 2012
Writer: Lorene Scafaria
Studio: Focus Features
Cast: Steve Carell, Keira Knightley, Connie Britton
Release: June 22, 2012
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