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 […]
Blair Witch disappoints and earns just $9 million at the box office
Despite heavy marketing and a lot of buzz coming from its surprise announcement at San Diego Comic Con, Adam Wingard’s sequel Blair Witch has fallen below expectations. Showing on over 3,100 screens, Blair Witch managed just $9 million domestically coming second to Sully in its second week of release. It did fend off Bridget Jones’s […]
Movie Review – Blair Witch (2016)
Blair Witch, 2016. Directed by Adam Wingard. Starring James Allen McCune, Valorie Curry, Callie Hernandez, Brandon Scott, Wes Robinson and Corbin Reid. SYNOPSIS: A group of college students venture into the Black Hills Forest in Maryland to unravel the mystery of the legendary Blair Witch. Admittedly, 17 years ago The Blair Witch Project was revolutionary […]
Interview with Simon Barrett, screenwriter of Blair Witch
Flickering Myth’s Mark Bartlett chats with screenwriter Simon Barrett about Blair Witch… Director Adam Wingard’s surprise sequel Blair Witch is terrifying and something of a rebirth for the found footage format. It’s a welcome surprise and an excellent continuation of the lore established in the original Blair Witch Project. In this interview, writer Simon Barrett […]
Second Opinion – Blair Witch (2016)
Blair Witch, 2016. Directed by Adam Wingard. Starring James Allen McCune, Callie Hernandez, Corbin Reid, Brandon Scott, Wes Robinson and Valorie Curry. SYNOPSIS: Set 22 years after the events of The Blair Witch Project, college student James Donahue believes he has found video proof that his sister Heather is still alive. James, along with his documentary […]
