The first found footage horror movie wasn't just shocking, it was so controversial that it nearly put its director behind bars. Though the genre seems somewhat commonplace today thanks to an explosion in popularity during the 2000s, found footage remains a novelty. It reached its peak in visibility thanks to The Blair Witch Project, but several other movies did it first. The gimmick of the found footage film is that it intentionally blurs the line between fiction and reality. The viewer is led to believe that the footage they're seeing is real, and it's often shot on low-quality film or...
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