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Dan Myrick (left) and Eduardo Sanchez, creators and perpetrators of The Blair Witch Project

Dan Myrick (left) and Eduardo Sanchez, creators and perpetrators of The Blair Witch Project

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Can Blair Witch steer the film industry back to making movies with characters, acting, persuasive premises? It may be that the imagination necessary to fuel the film, to create the fear that drives it, has been wiped out of us by sensory overload. That we've been spoiled by years of overly literal special effects. If we still have the power to imagine -- and an increasingly ossified Hollywood still has the ability to be scared straight by outsiders -- The Blair Witch Project could be one of the most influential movies in years.