Gerald James reviews Blair Witch… When Blair Witch was announced at this year’s E3 conference I wasn’t initially sure what to make of it. As a long-time fan of psychological horror and someone who was caught up in the hype of the first film’s release I was intrigued to see what this game would be […]
Blair Witch story trailer brings the Insanity
In news coming out of Gamescom 2019, Lionsgate and Blooper Team have released a brand new story trailer for their psychological survival horror title Blair Witch, which sees protagonist Ellis and his trusty canine companion bullet venturing into the dreaded Black Hills of Burkittsville in search of a missing local boy; watch it here… It’s […]
Take a 4K Tour Through the Woods in new Blair Witch in-game trailer
With a new story trailer set to arrive at Gamescom on Monday, Blooper Team and Lionsgate Games has given fans another peek at its upcoming survival horror title Blair Witch with a rather unnerving in-game video offering a ‘4K Tour Through the Woods’. Check it out here… It’s 1996. A young boy disappears in the […]
Blair Witch video game gets a new trailer
Bloober Team and Lionsgate Games have released a new trailer for the upcoming Blair Witch videogame showing off the eerie gameplay and cute canine companion, Bullet. This trailer showcases some of the gameplay elements, including exploration, combat and environmental interaction. Check out this trailer below… Inspired by the well known film of the same name, […]
New gameplay footage revealed from Blair Witch
Thanks to Game Informer’s Gameplay Today series, we now have our official first look at the upcoming horror title, Blair Witch. You can watch the full 10 minutes of gameplay footage here… Announced during the Xbox E3 press conference, Blair Witch is currently in development at Bloober Team, the developers responsible for Observer and the Layers of Fear series. The game is […]
Brand new Blair Witch video game announced at E3 with reveal trailer
At the Xbox E3 conference, it was revealed Lionsgate and Bloober Team, developers behind Layers of Fear, are teaming up for a game inspired by the events of Blair Witch. You can watch the announcement trailer here… The Blair Witch game is a first-person psychological horror game set in Black Hills Forest where a young boy has disappeared. […]
Blair Witch TV series in development by original film director
The Blair Witch returned last year as director Adam Wingard unleashed his surprise sequel, and now we have word that Eduardo Sanchez, co-director of the original The Blair Witch Project, is developing a follow-up to the classic found footage horror in the form of a TV series. “For us, it’s a very natural thing to […]
Interview: Simon Barrett talks Blair Witch backlash, the challenges of writing a sequel and more
Luke Owen gets on the phone with writer Simon Barrett… Last year I spoke with Adam Wingard just a couple of months after his project The Woods had been revealed as a sequel to 1999’s The Blair Witch Project and a few weeks before the film was released [read that interview here]. At the time […]
Fear in the Found Footage: A look back at some classics
The original Blair Witch Project arguably created the found footage genre when it was released back in 1999. Telling the tale of a bunch of students striding out into the Maryland woodlands, the film offered audiences a new way of experiencing terror from the point of view of those being subjected to it, and they […]
Exclusive featurette explores the origin of Blair Witch
Ahead of the home-entertainment release of Adam Wingard’s Blair Witch, the terrifying sequel to the 1999 groundbreaking horror, we’ve got an exclusive featurette which takes a look at the background to the film, including the filmmaker’s love for the original, and the difficulties in bring the story back to life. Check it out here, and enter our […]