Nostalgia and Nightmare: Unearthing 'The Blair Witch Project'

This chapter explores the cultural impact of the late '90s, focusing on the life of broke college kids while dissecting 'The Blair Witch Project.' The discussion includes critiques of character decisions in the film, innovative horror techniques, and the unique challenges posed by the eerie atmosphere and sound design. Ultimately, the chapter reflects on how the film's success reshaped perceptions of fear and character-driven storytelling in the horror genre.