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Brad: that's right. Based on real events - which it was, partially (the Ed Gein story, if you don't remember). Blair Witch claimed it was the actual real footage of the event the movie tells the story of. A very big difference. [Edited last by Peter Apruzzese on October 30, 2001 at 11:35 AM]

Sean: I love horror movies - the last really, really good one was Exorcist III; I loved The Shining - I HATED Burnt Offerings. I saw Blair Witch theatrically - I walked out of it the first time, about 20 minutes in, because I was annoyed by the camerawork and the awful dialogue. A friend of mine...

Sure, I'll give them credit for scaring some people, a couple of my friends liked it. I still think it's a lousy movie, though. It's the only movie I've EVER walked out on, theatrically. If there's any "genius" to the movie (I don't think there is), it was the marketing and word-of-mouth...

I found TBWP to be the most calculated piece of anti-art "art" that I've ever seen. It's a triumph of hype over substance, fueled by an innovative, staged, word-of-mouth campaign. It is, IMO, quite possibly, the worst movie made in a very long time.

The memory of the abomination known as "The Blair Witch Project" only gets worse with time. Even $4.97 is throwing money away.