The Big Picture Ever since The Blair Witch Project, found footage has been a successful horror storytelling device that aims to immerse the audience into the narrative. Although quality varies in these films, the uncertainty of what you might discover from frame to frame works on many levels. But, besides some rare examples like American Horror Story: Roanoke, the thrills of found footage horror have been limited to the big screen.
Archive 81 TV-MAMysteryHorrorDrama An archivist hired to restore a collection of tapes finds himself reconstructing the work of a filmmaker and her investigation into a dangerous cult. ‘Archive 81’s Found Footage Succeeds at Being Horrific Close Being an eight-part story, Archive 81 has time to dabble in many horror tropes that might not have been possible had it been a feature film. While many found footage films choose between centering on ghosts, possessions, or the unearthing of inhuman creatures, Archive 81 spins a web in which a handful of horrors are involved. Melody’s tapes document a cult whose base of operations is The Visser itself.
Related This Pre-’Blair Witch Project’ Found Footage Horror Film Is Far More Realistic The movie dropped one year before 'The Blair Witch Project' changed found footage forever. Other pieces are not frightening per se but succeed in creating an unsettling atmosphere, like a commercial for an auction of antiquities which are all related to the cult.
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