Review of Blair Witch (2016) by Edward G — 24 Sep 2016

Solidly creepy found footage movie with a great ending. Nothing new about the movie and it's a lot like the original, but had many solid scares.

6/10.

This review of Blair Witch (2016) was written by Edward G on 24 Sep 2016.

Blair Witch has generally received mixed reviews.

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