Review of Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) by Rex A — 16 Oct 2013

Charming and fulfilling as far as apocalyptic films go.

This review of Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) was written by Rex A on 16 Oct 2013.

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World has generally received positive reviews.

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