Twenty-five years on, the cast of The Blair Witch Project open-up about their heinous exploitation by the filmmakers and distributors, and how they were barely compensated financially, despite the enormous success of the film...

https://variety.com/2024/film/news/blai ... 236033647/

What a shameful exploitation of three actors who earned the studio hundreds of millions, yet got compensated with pennies.

That whole 'phenomena' was so overblown, that film especially. Certainly didn't launch any careers for the cast or the directors either!