Critical response. At a time when digital techniques can show us almost anything, The Blair Witch Project💴 is a reminder that what really scares us is the stuff we can't see. The noise in the dark is💴 almost always scarier than what makes the noise in the dark. The Blair Witch Project drew positive reviews from critics.

The Appeal of💴 Found Footage \n\n Although The Blair Witch Project didn't invent the found footage genre, it certainly popularized it. Thanks💴 to its amateur, handheld-camera-footage style, it appears that the events of the film really happened to the people involved.