Review of Jessabelle (2014) by Paula P — 28 Jan 2015

What a promising movie with a terrible ending.

This review of Jessabelle (2014) was written by Paula P on 28 Jan 2015.

Jessabelle has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Holly M (282) on 18 Mar 2015

Why do horror movies like to do a decent job with a storyline and then destroy it with a horribly cheesy closing line…

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By April ' (62) on 01 Mar 2015

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By Craig T (648) on 19 Sep 2016

It's beautifully shot and the lead actress is good, but Jessabelle is this kind of movies you will immediatly forget once the credits roll…

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By Sarah J (208) on 04 Mar 2015

Cada película de terror que sale es peor que la anterior, el género ha caído en un estancamiento de formulas, clichés, reciclados y tonterías…

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By Martyn Conterio (121) for CineVue (2,163) on 02 Feb 2015

The film comes off like a nightmare version of Who Do You Think You Are…

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By Jason B (1,741) on 18 Apr 2015

This is a ghost story of epic proportions, a classic in the making, and a must see for any horror fan…

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By Nate J (456) on 02 Mar 2015

I've got to be honest, I'm getting a little tired of the same horror film being made with different actors…

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If you're looking for a classic ghost story that also has a unique storyline, this is the movie for you…

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By Shantel D (647) on 14 Aug 2015

Had me right up until the end. It was an enjoyable movie, but the ending was kinda cheesy…

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