The 1785.

In the town of Blair, Maryland, several children accuse Ellie Kedwood of luring them into her home

to draw blood.

Kedwood is found guilty of witchcraft banished from the village. blood. 1886, all of Kedwood's accusers, along with half the town's children, mysteriously

vanish without a trace.

1886.

Eight-year-old Robin Weaver is reported missing in the town of Birkitsville, formerly Blair.

The bodies of the search party are found weeks later, tied together and disemboweled at Coffin Rock.

1941, an old hermit called Rustin Park confesses to the crime of seven ritualistically murdered and disemboweled children, telling the authorities

he did it for an old woman who lived in the woods.

Hello?

1994, three student filmmakers. Hello? tree. One year later, their footage was found.

Oh my God, what the fuck is that?

What the fuck is that?

1999, audiences flock to

flock to cinemas to see the assembled apparently real footage of the

three missing filmmakers.

I was scared to close my eyes.

I'm scared it open them. This footage terrified audiences around the world,

pioneered an entirely new sub-genre of horror,

changed the face of the genre forever and became at the time

the most profitable and successful independent movie of all time.

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