The hype surrounding the blair witch project is a rare phenomenon in which a purely fictitious film sorry to burst the occult lovers bubble, but there is no blair witch myth. Blair witch 2, the idea of simply yelling this is fucking bullshit makes a lot of sense, but one has to imagine a much longer, curseladen tirade came from the. Blair witch 2 was significantly altered in postproduction, which berlinger would later claim compromised his original vision. Five fans of the original the blair witch project journey into the woods near burkittsville to investigate the hysteria and mystery surrounding the film. Originally conceived by berlinger and cowriter dick beebe as a psychological thriller and meditation on mass hysteria, book of shadows.
I loved the blair witch project, it was very scary. The collected data found in this dossier lends more eerie authenticity. Blair witch 2, starring jeffrey donovan, stephen barker turner, erica leerhsen, kim director. Just try stomaching the story of blair witch 2 book of shadows. The only known existing copy of the blair witch cult, on display at the maryland historical society museum in baltimore in 1991. Blair witch 2 looks nothing like first movie and no found footage. College students at a boston college become fascinated by the events of the three missing filmmakers in maryland, so they decide to go into.
This sequel to blair witch project is all formula and no creativity, mechanically borrowing elements from the original and other horror movies. Book of shadows soundtrack original soundtrack on allmusic 2000 while this soundtrack is mostly forgettable as a. Blair witch 2, which was rushed into theaters one year later, earning the scorn of. Blair witch 2 journeys into a dark and dangerous place where the line between truth and fiction blurs and perhaps vanishes altogether. It has since been returned to a private collection. After blair witch how would it be possible to continue to suggest the possibility of real. Blair witch 2 is a 2000 american psychological horror film, directed and.
Among the changes were a new soundtrack, additional editing, and the integration of entirely new sequences. Book of shadows blair witch 2 2000 rotten tomatoes. Blair witch 2 is a 2000 sequel to the blair witch project. What isnt as commonly discussed is the sequel, book of shadows. Individual perception grows increasingly untrustworthy as the films protagonists find themselves caught in a vortex of unspeakable evil, the origins. After spending a night in the hill of maryland, four young fans of the original blair witch movie descend into a nightmare realm of murder, madness and perceptionsbending supernatural horror in this anticipated sequel. After a night of heavy drinking, they wake up with no clue of what happened.
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