Review of Jessabelle (2014) by Collin R — 08 Aug 2015

Really has the potential to be one of the best horror movies. however terrible acting and low budget along with bad directing fails a very clever script with a great ending.

This review of Jessabelle (2014) was written by Collin R on 08 Aug 2015.

Jessabelle has generally received mixed reviews.

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