Peter is shown standing in the corner of the first room that James enters. James seemingly spots his sister upstairs and enters the house. She is pulled off-screen by an unseen force.Ī rainstorm ensues as Lisa and James stumble across Rustin Parr's cabin. She finds the drone and climbs a tree to recover it but falls to the ground, apparently to her death. An unseen force then separates the group and Ashley pulls out maggots and an object embedded in her leg. Ashley, devastated by Peter's disappearance, accuses Talia of crafting them and snaps the figure in half Talia's body is then violently ripped apart as Ashley screams in horror. Talia sees clumps of her hair tied to one of the figures.
The following morning, James and Lisa are stunned to find that it is still night time, discovering larger stick figures surrounding their camp. Believing that he is hallucinating, Lane runs off while Talia stays behind. Moments later, Lane and Talia emerge, claiming they have been wandering around the forest for five days without a sunrise. James hears Peter's cries and runs to his aid, but when he arrives, Peter is gone.ĭuring the night, James and Lisa hear more sounds. Peter goes to gather firewood, but is chased by an unknown entity which causes a nearby tree to fall, gravely wounding him. Ashley becomes sick due to a wound on her foot sustained the previous day, forcing the group to camp again. Lisa pilots a drone to obtain their location, but it malfunctions and crashes into the trees. After several hours of walking, the four arrive back at their original campsite, their GPS being inaccurate. Lisa then notices twine hanging out of Lane's backpack and both he and Talia are banished after admitting to creating the figures.
Unnerved, the four friends elect to leave despite Lane and Talia's reluctance. After hearing noises in the woods during the night and oversleeping until the afternoon, the group awakens to find strange stick figures hanging from the trees surrounding their camp. Upon setting up camp for the night, Lane and Talia discuss the disappearance of Heather's film crew, as well as other mysterious occurrences in the region, all of which they ascribe to the Blair Witch. Believing she is still alive, James heads into the woods, accompanied by friends Peter Jones, Ashley Bennett, and film student Lisa Arlington, who wants to film the search for a documentary. Locals Talia and Lane, who uploaded the footage from a videotape they found, join them on their search. James Donahue finds a video containing a supposed image of his sister Heather who disappeared 20 years ago in the woods near Burkittsville while investigating the legend of the Blair Witch. Warning: this text contains details about the plot/ending of the film.