Jeffrey Patterson is cashing in with Blair Witch merchandise and is taking four tourists on his inaugural 'Blair Witch Hunt' armed with multiple video cameras. Blair Witch 2. While I've heard preview audiences complain that this film is incomprehensible, given thought, it very neatly ties into the legend, while also acknowledging the film as a media event with a wink and an intriguing look at the cause and effect of violence in popular artforms.
Second act rounds up the new group.
Erica Leerhsen is a Wiccan who wants to commune with the Blair Witch, who she believes was a child of nature, like herself, treated in her time like some unfortunate women of Salem. Goth chick Kim Director professes to be psychic, immediately sensing Tristen's unwanted pregnancy. The group set up camp at the ruins of the house where the movie trio met their demise and are immediately overrun by a walking tour group comprised of two young entrepeneurs and their customers, a Chinese couple and a German woman. After a brief spat, Stephen's group coyly suggest they saw something sinister at Coffin Rock, which sends the second group scurrying. Alcohol and pot are consumed in abundance before the five awaken to find the 'Hysteria or History' text fluttering down upon them like snow.