The whole time this is being explained, a graphic in the bottom right corner of the screen is flashing letters, occasionally pausing on one. Now that’s not true…probably…but it introduces the idea of subliminal messages existing in the film. I can’t comment on the DVD version of this film because the VHS was cheaper when I was in the market.Ī short introduction to the Secret of Esrever sets the stage by saying that some deleted scenes from Blair Witch 2featured “ghost images” that the directors didn’t see until they were in the edit room. This leads us to the Secret of Esrever (which is “reverse” spelled backward), a bonus feature that appears immediately after the credits on the VHS version. Since this adventure begins at the end of the movie, reader beware: SPOILERS BE HERE.Ī pivotal plot point in Blair Witch 2 revolves around the characters watching their tapes backward and discovering secrets. This was an Easter Egg on the VHS and DVD releases of Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 that involves rewinding the movie to hunt for secret messages. Now, no one would do that for no good reason, so let me introduce you to the Secret of Esrever. I’m such a fan of this movie that I’ve watched it backward, start-to-finish, more than once! Hello again, Blair Witch fans! If you’ve read my review of the endearingly-inept Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2, you know I’m a big fan of the bizarre and basically unrelated middle child in the Blair Witch series.
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