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First option: Call in a mentor or a fellow job - seeking friend for whom you can do the same solid.

A disarmingly lighthearted, sweet, romantic approach to the Apocalypse is presented in Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, a film that wavers erratically until it settles into an altogether pleasing groove.

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Continue reading Review: «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World» Disarms the Apocalypse

C + Seeking a Friend for the End of the World Rated R for language including sexual references, some drug use and brief violence Availalble on DVD and Blu - ray Steve Carell and Keira Knightley are two neighbors who build a friendship as the Earth is only a short time away from being destroyed.

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Steve Carell is the first to admit that his new film, «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World,» is weird.

It all seems to have come together well, and Seeking a Friend for the End of the World looks like a humorous, heartfelt and potentially moving summer release.

I preferred Scafaria's writing on Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist and her directing on Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, but this is nearly as successful a flick as those two, so she's three for three in my book, albeit with modest results overall.

Nevertheless, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World looks as though it will be the most charming apocalyptic film imaginable.

SEEKING A FRIEND FOR THE END OF THE WORLD is a story about acceptance, denial, lost mail, and making every moment count as it imagines what happens to people when they know that the world as we know it will be ending in less than a month, and facing the prospect that nothing really matters anymore, or perhaps things matter more than ever.

Writer - director Lorene Scafaria has penned intimate and sweet comedies like Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist and Seeking a Friend for the End of...

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World Directed by: Lorene Scafaria Starring: Steve Carrell, Keira Knightley, Patton Oswalt Rating: R Release Date: June 22, 2012 TRAILER SCORE: 8/10 Thoughts by TSR: After a year that featured such gloomy offerings as Melancholia, Take Shelter and Contagion, it's nice that 2012 seems like it'll be a bit more uplifting.

By Sean O'Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Considering the fact that end of the world is rumored to be happening this Saturday, May 21, its seems appropriate for production to begin on the pre-apocalyptic comedy «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.»

SEEKING A FRIEND FOR THE END OF THE WORLD Starring: Steve Carell and Keira Knightley Directed by: Lorene Scafaria As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic.

Female directors Elizabeth Wood (White Girl), Jennifer Kent (The Babadook), Niki Caro (Whale Rider), Lesli Linka Glatter (Homeland, Mad Men), Lorene Scafaria (Seeking a Friend for the End of the World) and Rebecca Thomas (The Little Mermaid) were all rumoured for the movie.

It's Vegas, baby, and the human Looney Tunes that are the likes of Siegfried and Roy and Criss Angel... except here they're the partnership of Burt Wonderstone (Steve Carell: Hope Springs, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World) and Anton Marvelton (Steve Buscemi: On the Road, Grown Ups) and the fame spoiler Steve Gray (Jim Carrey [A Christmas Carol, I Love You Phillip Morris], who is especially good here, playing it more dark than comic), who is honing in on their magical celebrity mojo.

Such a mom can be found at the center of the latest from writer - director Lorene Scafaria, whose lovely and underrated Seeking a Friend for the End of the World made my 10 Best list for 2012.

Apocalyptic ticking - clock thrillers / buddy road movies are nothing new — Miracle Mile, The Road, and Seeking a Friend for the End of the World are stronger examples — but they're rarely done with the kind of fearlessness, originality, or emotional honesty that writer - director Zak Hilditch delivers with These Final Hours.

Her follow - up effort came in 2012's Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, which marked both her directing debut and her first produced original screenplay.

Subverting the Manic Pixie Dream Girl archetype as she did in Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, Knightley's Greta is also coming up out of a tough split with her well - meaning but douchey ex boyfriend (Maroon 5's Adam Levine in an understated acting début) and she has an arc outside of merely being discovered by Dan.

«Seeking a Friend for the End of the World» Synopsis: With an asteroid set to bring about the end of the world, a man enlists his neighbor to help him search for his childhood sweetheart.

Of course, the problem with basing a story around such a bleak topic is that it's depressing — something that «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World» tries to avoid by injecting some humor into the proceedings.

The cast for the pre-apocalyptic rom - com Seeking a Friend for the End of the World has just kind of exploded.

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After viewing Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, which has elements of «On the Beach» and «Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,» it's difficult to put my finger on just how I feel about it.

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«The Meddler» is writer / director Lorene Scafaria's extremely personal follow - up to her innovative 2012 indie «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World», which featured Steve Carell and Keira Knightley finding humor, and each other, on the cusp of the Apocalypse.

Steve Carell and Keira Knightley's «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World» romance doesn't ring true for a second.

The eponymous intervention is staged by Annie (Melanie Lynskey, «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World»), with reluctant collaboration from Jessie and Jack (Ben Schwartz, «The Walk»), to persuade miserable couple Peter (Vincent Piazza, «Jersey Boys») and Ruby (Cobie Smulders, «Avengers: Age of Ultron») to confront their problems and, possibly, end them.

On June 22, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, starring Steve Carell and Keira Knightley, will be released.

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after starring in the 2012 dramas «Hope Springs» and «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.»

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World features people struggling to find meaning and comfort in the face of an impending asteroid collision that will destroy the planet.

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Jackson talks with Lorene Scafaria, the writer and director of the romantic drama / comedy «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World».

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Starring Keira Knightley and Steve Carell, «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World» opens Friday.

With echoes of Don McKellar's Last Night (a brilliant little film if you've never seen it) blending with a Steve Carell comedy and American indie sensibilities, Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World promises two things: a road trip with Keira Knightley and a title that most cinemas will have trouble fitting on their marquees.

Scafaria has directed both The Meddler and Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.

Kevin's picks on DVD this week: Blade Runner: 30th Anniversary Blu - ray, Secret of the Wings, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World and Magic Mike

«Seeking a Friend for the End of the World» doesn't have an Australian release date but is released on the US on 22 June 2012.

But since this will take a lot of work, he finds himself Seeking a Friend for the End of the World.

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A twist on the genre has appeared courtesy of the new trailer for «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World».

Miller appeared in supporting roles in Get Him to the Greek (2010), Our Idiot Brother (2011) and Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012).

Funnyman Carell stars in Seeking a Friend for the End of the World as the aptly named Dodge, a meek insurance adjustor who has spent his life avoiding the true heaviness of human existence.

If you're keeping score, «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World» is at best a guilty pleasure thanks to Keira Knightly's presence.

«Seeking a Friend for the End of the World» is a refreshing, unique look into what happens to people's emotions when they're faced with their impending deaths.

Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World - Movie Review By Joan Alperin Schwartz First, the perks about knowing that planet Earth will no longer exist in 21 days... At the office, every day is now casual Friday... You can have mindless sex without worrying about disease or incest and... when asked, «What are you doing the rest of your life», you can respond in one sentence or less.