Review of Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) by Emma C — 07 Jun 2013

You gotta give them props for taking a chance, not to mention originality.

This review of Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) was written by Emma C on 07 Jun 2013.

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

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