For The Blair Witch Project to work its magic on the box office, people needed to believe that the story was real.

Grainy tapes, glitched video calls, late-night investigations and cameras that refuse to stop rolling—found footage horror ...

As one of the first major found footage films, part of what made The Blair Witch Project so frightening was the marketing made audiences think it was real. The official website featured police reports ...

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More than a year before “The Blair Witch Project” hit theaters and became a cultural phenomenon, its central mystery had already gone viral. According to the movie’s fledgling promotional website, ...