![]() ![]() ![]() Shortly after, the group discovers Erica's corpse in a closet. She confronts Jeff, but he denies knowing the source of them. Later, while searching through a drawer, Kim finds a set of surveillance dossiers on herself and the others. The county sheriff, Cravens, calls Jeff, informing him the other tour group was found disemboweled on Coffin Rock, and threatens him. Meanwhile, Tristen's disposition grows increasingly bizarre. They attempt to call her father at his office but are told by his secretary that he has no children. The group realizes Erica is absent and searches the house. The following morning, Jeff looks outside and sees the front end of his van entirely caved in, to the point that it is undrivable Kim insists that the accident was minor. Later, Kim finds a bloody nail file stuck among the bottles of beer she purchased. The children disappear when she exits the van. While driving away, she swerves to avoid a group of children in the road and crashes the van into a tree, denting the fender. At the country store, she gets into an argument with the cashier. Kim borrows Jeff's van to pick up coffee and alcohol in town. When Kim tries to console her, Erica reveals rash-like symbols covering her body and proclaims the group has been marked for death. Distraught, Erica claims she has no memory of such an event and goes to pray in another room. While Tristen rests, the group reviews Jeff's tapes, which uncover an image of Erica circling around a tree, nude. After she is discharged, the group retreats to Jeff's home, an industrial building that was once a factory. In her hospital room, Tristen sees a young girl walking backward. Tristen suffers a miscarriage, and they rush her to the Burkittsville hospital. That night, another tour group arrives to camp at the ruins, but they are misdirected to Coffin Rock by Jeff and Stephen.Īfter drinking and smoking marijuana all night, the group awakens in the morning to find Stephen and Tristen's research documents shredded and strewn through the woods and Jeff's cameras destroyed his damaged tapes are uncovered beneath the house's foundation, the same spot the Blair Witch Project tapes were found in 1995. Jeff becomes unnerved when he notices a large tree located in the center of the house's foundation, claiming it was not there before. They camp for the night in the ruins of Rustin Parr's house, where Jeff has placed surveillance cameras, hoping to capture supernatural occurrences. ![]() Among the group are graduate students Stephen and his pregnant girlfriend, Tristen, who are researching mythology and mass hysteria Erica, the Wiccan daughter of an Episcopal minister and Kim, a goth with psychic proclivities. ![]() Local resident Jeff, a former psychiatric patient and obsessed fan, orchestrates a group tour of locations featured in the film. In November 1999, tourists and fans of The Blair Witch Project descend on the small town of Burkittsville, Maryland, where the film was set. The film is contextualized in the beginning blocks of text as a dramatic reenactment of events that occurred after The Blair Witch Project was released into theaters. It received negative reviews from critics but was a financial success, grossing $47 million worldwide against its $15 million budget. The film was released in theaters in North America and the United Kingdom on October 27, 2000. Among the changes were a new soundtrack, additional editing, and the integration of entirely new sequences. Originally conceived by Berlinger and cowriter Dick Beebe as a psychological thriller and meditation on mass hysteria, Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 was significantly altered in postproduction, which Berlinger would later claim compromised his original vision. Its plot revolves around a group of people fascinated by the mythology surrounding the film The Blair Witch Project they go into the Black Hills where the original film was shot and experience supernatural phenomena and psychological unraveling. Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 is a 2000 American metafiction horror film directed and cowritten by Joe Berlinger and starring Jeffrey Donovan, Stephen Barker Turner, Kim Director, Erica Leerhsen, and Tristine Skyler. ![]()
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