
An asteroid named "Matilda" is on a collision course towards Earth and in three weeks the world will come to an absolute end. What would you do if your life and the world were doomed? One man decides to spend his time searching for his long lost love from high school during the coming catastrophe.... (Full plot summary below)
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An asteroid named "Matilda" is on a collision course towards Earth and in three weeks the world will come to an absolute end. What would you do if your life and the world were doomed? One man decides to spend his time searching for his long lost love from high school during the coming catastrophe.
Leave your thoughts about Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.
| New England Movies WeeklyDaniel M. KimmelIf you give yourself over to its 'what if' premise, it turns out to be funny and moving and thought-provoking. Cynics need not apply. |
| Tri-City HeraldGary WolcottDon't wait until the end of the world to see it. |
| We Got This CoveredJonathan LackSeeking A Friend for the End of the World is one of my favorite movies of the year; I loved every minute of it, especially any time Carell and Knightley get to share the screen and talk. |
| Reeling ReviewsRobin CliffordThis sociological study of the human mind is more compelling than the story of Dodge and Penny. |
| Reel Film ReviewsDavid Nusair...the film, in the end, makes a far more pronounced impact on the viewer than one might've reasonably expected. |
| Combustible CelluloidJeffrey M. AndersonIt's a stunner. Unlike many other romantic comedies of recent years, it's actually funny and actually romantic -- heartbreakingly so, since there's no "happily ever after" part. |
| Richard Roeper.comRichard RoeperSteve Carell and Keira Knightley make for one of the most unlikely and yet one of the most touching romantic couples of the year. |
| Sacramento News & ReviewJim LaneIt's chemistry; sometimes the magic works and sometimes it doesn't. |
| The Improper BostonianSean BurnsThere's an entire world out there that's about to end, and this movie zooms in on the two least interesting people in it. |
| VarietyPeter DebrugeThe end of the world can't come fast enough in Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, a disastrously dull take on the disaster-movie formula. |