5 Found Footage Tropes We Love (& 5 That We're Sick Of)

"The found footage film technique is a sub-genre in which a story is represented like it was footage you just found. It is a great way to make an entertaining low-budget film. The camera often shakes, everyone acts natural, and things are said off-camera by the person holding the camera. It is supposed to look unedited This sub-genre is most often used in horror stories and was made incredibly popular by The Blair Witch Project and the Paranormal Activity series." - click image for article