"Why low-fi, low-budget horror is still a viral success — and why it’s had to find new forms in movies like Skinamarink"

https://www.polygon.com/23591677/found-footage-horror-dead-replaced-screenlife-immersive

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Is found-footage horror dead?

The Blair Witch Project kicked off a massive fad in 1999, inspiring everything from the [REC] and Paranormal Activity movies to Cloverfield. Its influence is finally fading — but the same ideas find new forms and new viral popularity in movies like Skinamarink and Missing.

Polygon