Not out of the woods

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Not out of the woods

AS THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT TURNS 25, ITS CREATORS REFLECT ON A HORROR CL

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Empire Magazine

21 November, 2024

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The blood on bodmin moor

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A war of nerves

IN A DYSTOPIAN NEAR-FUTURE, SEES GAME SHOW CONTESTANTS PURSUED AND KILLED AS THEY CHASE A LIFE-CHANGING JACKPOT. SFX HUNTS DOWN DIRECTOR EDGAR WRIGHT AND STAR GLEN POWELL TO DISCUSS HOW TODAY’S WORLD HAS CAUGHT UP WITH STEPHEN KING’S ’80S NOVEL

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Found footage

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Houses of horror

Liquid drips through the walls. Black mould creeps around the windows towards my bed. I hear strangers’ voices outside my door and screaming from downstairs. The electric shower is stuck at scalding t