the blair witch venture
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Lionsgate and Blumhouse have introduced a collaboration to convey a brand new Blair Witch Project film to audiences as a part of a broader settlement between the studios to reimagine traditional horror movies, in response to The Hollywood Reporter. Following their current success with Imaginary, which has grossed $38.2 million since its launch, the two studios are set to delve again into the iconic Blair Witch universe.
The unique Blair Witch Project, launched in 1999, was a low-budget phenomenon, costing solely $35,000 to make however grossing $249 million worldwide. This movie pioneered the found-footage style and left an enduring influence on horror cinema. With Roy Lee, producer of the 2016 sequel, returning for this installment, followers can count on a contemporary tackle the terrifying story.
Adam Fogelson, Lionsgate’s movie chair, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, highlighting Blumhouse’s experience in the horror style. Jason Blum, founding father of Blumhouse, acknowledged the significance of the Blair Witch Project in paving the means for movies like Paranormal Activity, expressing pleasure for the alternative to revisit the franchise.