Top 10 Horror Films About Bloggers

Description: A documentary about a group of public access TV hosts who go missing while investigating the Jersey Devil. This film predates the found footage craze but fits our theme with its focus on media and the horror of what's captured on tape.

Fact: It was one of the first found footage films, released before "The Blair Witch Project." It was made on a very low budget but has gained a cult status.

Description: A group of friends hold a seance over Zoom during lockdown, only to summon a malevolent spirit. This film captures the modern-day horror of virtual interactions and the isolation of lockdown.

Fact: The entire movie was filmed during the COVID-19 lockdown, using Zoom as its primary setting. It was praised for its innovative approach to horror in the digital age.

Description: A disgraced internet personality attempts to regain his followers by live-streaming himself in a haunted house. This film perfectly encapsulates the horror of seeking online fame at any cost.

Fact: The film was made by a husband-and-wife duo, showcasing their talents in writing, directing, and acting. It was well-received for its humor and horror blend.

Description: A found footage anthology where one segment, "Amateur Night," involves a group of friends filming their night out, which turns into a night of horror. This film fits our theme as it explores the dangers of recording and sharing personal experiences online.

Fact: The film was shot on various types of video equipment to give it an authentic, gritty feel. It has spawned several sequels, each exploring different horror themes.

Description: A videographer answers an online ad to film a terminally ill man's last days, only to find himself in a terrifying situation. This film explores the horror of trusting strangers online and the consequences of seeking content.

Fact: The film was shot in just 13 days. Mark Duplass, who also co-wrote the film, plays the creepy character, adding to the film's unsettling atmosphere.

Description: A documentary crew films a woman with Alzheimer's, only to uncover something far more sinister. While not about bloggers, it explores the horror of recording personal decline and the unexpected supernatural.

Fact: The film was inspired by real-life cases of Alzheimer's disease. It was noted for its blend of medical horror and supernatural elements.

Description: Two siblings visit their grandparents, documenting the trip for their mother. What starts as a family reunion turns into a nightmare. While not directly about bloggers, it captures the essence of recording personal experiences with unexpected horror.

Fact: M. Night Shyamalan directed this film, known for his twist endings. It was shot in a found footage style, adding to its realism.

Description: This sequel to the original "Unfriended" follows a group of friends who stumble upon a laptop with dark secrets, leading to a night of terror broadcasted live. It's a perfect fit for our theme as it showcases the dangers of online exploration and the horror of digital voyeurism.

Fact: The film was shot entirely from the perspective of a computer screen, making it a unique viewing experience. It also features real-time interactions with the audience through social media.

Description: A documentary filmmaker uses a live streaming platform to explore online behavior, only to witness a murder and become the next target. This film captures the horror of internet anonymity and the vulnerability of live streaming.

Fact: The film was inspired by real-life incidents of online voyeurism and cyberstalking. It was praised for its realistic portrayal of internet culture.

Description: A group of friends find a laptop with access to the dark web, leading to a series of terrifying events. This film directly addresses the horror of what lies beneath the surface of the internet, making it a fitting addition.

Fact: The film was inspired by real-life stories of dark web horrors. It was released directly to video but gained a cult following.