![]() When we shot it, that was the only thing: Just keep it real so we can scare people.” That’s the only thing we had going when we started coming up with the idea for the film. We just thought of what made us scared when we were little kids, and wanted to see if we can scare people now in the ’90s. This was before ‘Scream,’ before any of this stuff. In a July 1999 interview with AV Club, Eduardo shared, “Dan and I came up with the idea in 1993. The movie’s directors and writers, Eduardo Sanchez and Daniel Myrick, first had the idea for the film in 1993, when they were still film students at the University of Central Florida. Instead, the widespread popularity it gathered for allegedly being true resulted from some savvy marketing by the filmmakers. However, no actual Blair Witch or any other entity the film proposes to document a search for exists. The film purposely frames a believable narrative with the found footage aesthetic to give the semblance of real-life supernatural activity. No, ‘The Blair Witch Project’ is not based on a true story. Let’s take a look for ourselves, shall we? If you are curious about the same, we’ve got your back. ![]() All this makes the audience wonder whether The Blair Witch Project is based on real events or is just a brilliant work of fiction. ![]() Not just that, there was also talk of the film’s cast members actually having died while embarking on the events depicted.
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