Is The Blair Witch Project actually good?

The Blair Witch Project sits in the 28.7% percentile against all 52,376 ranked films, meaning it scores above 28.7% of them.

How does The Blair Witch Project compare to similar films?

Within Films · 1990s, The Blair Witch Project lands in the 26.2% percentile. The cohort comparison exists because a global rank flatters or punishes a film for its category rather than its quality.

How many reviewers is The Blair Witch Project's score based on?

1,952 calibrated reviewers stand behind The Blair Witch Project's score.

1999

global pct

28.7

Film · 1999 · Films · 1990s

The Blair Witch Project

Name: The Blair Witch Project
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Released: 1999

Scored from 1,952 calibrated IMDb reviewers. Cohort: Films · 1990s (4,082 peers).

28.7%

Global percentile

vs. all 52,376 ranked titles

26.2%

In-cohort percentile

Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles

8.3%

AI-adjusted percentile

1,952 calibrated reviewers

Summary

Three student filmmakers hike into the woods of Burkittsville, Maryland to shoot a documentary about a local legend known as the Blair Witch. After losing their map and their way, they find themselves stalked by an unseen presence, and the film is presented as the footage recovered after their disappearance.

The Blair Witch Project is a 1999 horror and mystery film.

The cohort it is ranked inside is 1990s films — 4,082 of them. The calibrated figure is built from 1,952 of its IMDb reviewers. A broader pool of 2,060 reviewers with two or more reviews feeds the raw-average track instead.

Is The Blair Witch Project (1999) worth watching?

Cohort: Films · 1990s · 4,082 titles
Calibrated reviewers: 1,952
Method: How percentiles are computed

Cohort: Films · 1990s

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