Inside ‘Blair Witch’: The Top-Secret, Thrilling Sequel to ‘The Blair Witch Project’

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Lionsgate screened Adam Wingard’s latest film under the title ‘The Woods’ at Comic-Con, surprising—and thrilling—a crowd of horror superfans.

Published Jul. 22 2016 11:18PM EDT

articles/2016/07/22/inside-blair-witch-the-top-secret-found-footage-sequel-to-the-blair-witch-project/160722-yamato-the-woods-tease_rckkfd — Chris Helcermanas-Benge/Courtesy The Woods

In the midst of the most overstuffed pop culture event of the year, with most of Hollywood keeping their wares away from Hall H, one studio pulled off a coup at Comic-Con with two simple words: Blair Witch.

Friday at Comic-Con, Lionsgate didn’t just announce to the world that they had...

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Inside ‘Blair Witch’: The Top-Secret, Thrilling Sequel to ‘The Blair Witch Project’

Lionsgate screened Adam Wingard’s latest film under the title ‘The Woods’ at Comic-Con, surprising—and thrilling—a crowd of horror superfans.

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Jen Yamato