

Their belief stemmed from a fake website director Eduardo Sanchez had set up prior to the movie's release the campaign transformed the Blair Witch into an urban myth. Many viewers had clamored to theaters to see what they believed was authentic found footage of a witch haunting kids in the woods.

Shot on a microscopic budget over the course of eight days, the movie grossed $248 million against a $60,000 budget, making it the fifth highest-earning independent film ever made. The movie comes 17 years after America became obsessed with The Blair Witch Project in the summer of 1999. Stand against the horrors of the Blair Witch and the decaying sanity of a man burdened by his past.Īs you delve deeper into the woods, how you react to danger and behave under pressure will ultimately teach you more about yourself.Lionsgate reboots the Blair Witch franchise on Friday with the third film in the series. With just your loyal dog Bullet by your side, navigate your way through a cursed forest that warps and distorts both time and space. What starts as an ordinary investigation soon turns into an endless nightmare as you confront your fears and the Blair Witch, a mysterious force that haunts the woods…īlair Witch is a first-person, story-driven psychological horror game based on the cinematic lore of Blair Witch.Ī STORY OF THE HUMAN DESCENT INTO DARKNESSįrom the creative minds behind the critically acclaimed Layers of Fear, experience first-hand the toll that fear can take on the mind in an original story inspired by the cinematic lore of Blair Witch. As Ellis, a former police officer with a troubled past, you join the search.

A young boy disappears in the Black Hills Forest near Burkittsville, Maryland. Your darkest fears will awaken in these woods.
