In this episode of Scream Creeps, the hosts discuss the Blair Witch Project, a 1999 American supernatural horror film. They provide background information on the production and release of the film, including its improvised nature and low budget. The hosts also explore the success and impact of the Blair Witch Project, including its financial success and influence on the found footage genre. They discuss the careers of the actors and controversies surrounding the film. The hosts evaluate the acting and plot of the movie, as well as its marketing and reception. They also examine the symbolism and references in the film, such as its connection to The Crucible and the Salem Witch Trials. The episode concludes with a discussion on the updated scariest movies list and upcoming episodes of Scream Creeps. Takeaways The Blair Witch Project was a low-budget, improvised horror film that became a sleeper hit and influenced the found footage genre.The film's marketing campaign, which listed the actors as missing or deceased, contributed to its success.The careers of the actors involved in the Blair Witch Project varied, with some experiencing backlash and limited opportunities.The film's plot and structure received mixed reviews, with some viewers finding it lacking in scares and plot development. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background of Blair Witch Project 01:20 Production and Release of Blair Witch Project 03:20 Success and Impact of Blair Witch Project 05:20 Actors' Careers and Controversies 06:46 Discussion on the Film's Structure 09:16 Marketing and Reception of Blair Witch Project 11:41 Influence on Found Footage Genre 14:14 Evaluation of Acting and Plot 15:08 Impact of Marketing and Realism 16:52 Financial Success of Blair Witch Project 18:20 Sequels and Franchise 20:44 Comparison to Other Horror Films 22:13 Symbolism and References in Blair Witch Project 23:58 Connection to The Crucible and Salem Witch Trials 25:11 Improvisation and Filming Process 27:22 Role of Joshua Leonard and Other Actors 28:58 Discussion on Updated Scariest Movies List 34:21 Methodology of Scariest Movies List 35:45 Next Movies in the Scariest Movies List 38:32 Conclusion and Future Episodes