Review of Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012) by Indira S — 08 Apr 2014

Treads water for the whole movie, and then the ending is barely an ending...or at least not the ending I wanted.

This review of Celeste & Jesse Forever (2012) was written by Indira S on 08 Apr 2014.

Celeste & Jesse Forever has generally received positive reviews.

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By Mitchell B (459) on 27 Mar 2016

I've watched this twice now and I can honestly say it's... good? I think it is as I can barely remember anything that happens in it…

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By Matthew P (1,636) on 15 Jul 2014

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What a horrible movie. Both lead characters are so weak they should simply end it all and put the audience out of its misery…

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