The Blair Witch Project became a cultural phenomenon in 1999 partly because its marketing encouraged audiences to wonder whether the fictional story was real. The campaign used websites, documentary-style material and limited early information.
Marketing becomes part of the movie
The strategy showed how the internet could transform film promotion by allowing studios and filmmakers to build mystery directly with audiences.
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