A new found footage horror movie, Man Finds Tape , has set a Rotten Tomatoes record for the genre. The found footage film genre began with pseudo-documentary experiments in the late 20th century, but gained prominence through The Blair Witch Project (1999), which popularized a handheld and amateur aesthetic that is especially effective in modern horror storytelling today.

Now, on the day of its theatrical release on December 5, Man Finds Tape has debuted with an 88% score from critics on Rotten Tomatoes , which is higher than The Blair Witch Project (86%), which is widely regarded as the greatest found footage movie ever made. Man Finds Tape has 32 reviews at the time of writing, so its score could change as more are published.

With fewer than 50 ratings at the time o

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