Chris Perez watches 'Selena' movie for first time

Fans follow along with his reactions on Facebook

SAN ANTONIO – The movie came out in 1997, but for the first time, husband Chris Perez sits down to watch the movie in its entirety.

Perez posted on Facebook about watching the movie Monday night.

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Guess what just started on the Lifetime tv channel...yup. Gonna grab a bottle of wine from the kitchen and sit through...

Posted by Chris Perez on Monday, February 6, 2017

Fans followed along as he continued to post throughout the movie, and answer questions whether parts of the movie were true or not.

Hahaaaaaaa....A.B. "So much for MY bustier!" Cool!

Posted by Chris Perez on Monday, February 6, 2017

I heard about the "bumper story." That happened before I was in the band. #Funny #AnythingForSelenas

Posted by Chris Perez on Monday, February 6, 2017

Yup. She LOOOOOOOOVED pizza....this scene coulda been a lil more heavy. Here's where we first said " I love you" to each other. My head was spinning.

Posted by Chris Perez on Monday, February 6, 2017

Perez even posts about the moment in the movie where he and Selena first kissed, and tells a fan that Selena was the one that made the first move.

She always made me nervous....who "dances" next to Selena? LOLO!!!! :) Then, it got real. CHHTT!!!!!! And it was Ricky (not Joe) that busted us. (Sorry Rick...my bad)

Posted by Chris Perez on Monday, February 6, 2017

Perez still doesn't get through the whole movie. In his last post, he says how well Jennifer Lopez did and that he can not watch the ending.

I'll tell you what... Jen did a great f!@#king job. Super proud. Will not watch the ending of the movie. G'night everyone....one last time, LOL!

Posted by Chris Perez on Monday, February 6, 2017

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