The Blair Witch Project

Probably Unanswerable Questions

Navigation; tree-climbing; rescue fire; map; recovered footage; Heather’s knowledge

In the discussion (6)
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  • Heather’s navigation inspires immediate distrust; the discussion questions whether she is really using the map. — Bill Simmons
  • Could climbing a tree reveal an escape route? The response notes the view might only show more trees. — Bill Simmons
  • Starting a forest fire to attract rescue is floated and immediately questioned for the destruction it would cause. — Bill Simmons
  • Did the witch make Mike discard the map, or was he simply tired and hungry? — Chris Ryan
  • Who found the equipment and when? Search parties in the documentary suggest authorities eventually found it. — Chris Ryan
  • How much danger did Heather knowingly lead them into? Her journals suggest more awareness, without establishing that she was evil. — Chris Ryan