Malibu Horror Story (2022) is a found footage horror movie that was written and directed by Scott Slone. The film eloquently leverages many cinematic techniques blanketing the found footage spectrum; from CCTV surveillance footage, to faux documentary interview coverage, as well as what most fans of the genre today are familiar with being the first person (filmmaker) perspective. Despite the fact ...
Soon after Tim Ritter moved into his new apartment, strange noises from the basement, kept him awake every night. He bought a camera to record the strange phenomena. New version is remastered and includes deleted scenes, new sound-design and CGI.
“7 Nights of Darkness” is a found footage film and horror movie written and directed by Allen Kellogg. The film follows six reality show contestants who must spend seven nights in an abandoned asylum to collect their share of a one million dollar grand prize. The film was released in 2011, which was a noteworthy year for the found footage genre—no less than fifty-four found footage fil...
“Territorial Behavior” is a found footage film written and directed by Peter Bergin. The film follows a survival specialist filming an instructional video in the Montana wilderness who encounters a mysterious pair of hunters with a hidden agenda.. Territorial Behavior creatively takes the form of a wilderness survival instructional video gone awry. The instructional video is aptly named "Territ...
"Inner Demons" is a found footage horror movie written by Glenn Gers and directed by Seth Grossman. The film follows the crew of an Intervention-style reality TV show shooting a story on a teenage heroine addict, only to find that their primary subject may be fighting more than a drug addiction. Director Seth Grossman previously directed the drama The Elephant King (2006), sci-fi thriller Butte...
"Heidi" is a found footage horror film that is written and directed by Daniel Ray. The film follows two high school friends and filmmakers who are tormented by a haunted doll they find in the attic of someone's house. Heidi is Director Daniel Ray's first feature film and second directorial effort., the first being a video documentary. It is not uncommon for found footage film directors to have...
This week we're reviewing 909 Experiment (2000). This film is not only one of the earliest found footage films but also is the first to introduce many of the tropes that are now considered staples of the found footage genre. Is 909 Experiment the Rosetta Stone of found footage? Listen to this episode to find out! Check out our written review of 909 Experiment (2000) here!