Dustin Waters

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Dustin Waters is a writer from Macon, Ga, currently living in D.C. After years as a beat reporter in the Lowcountry, he now focuses his time on historical oddities, trashy movies, and the merits of professional wrestling.

The Rise of Doorbell Horror

I’ve always loved found footage horror. I never expected that it could be created in a steady, never-ending stream. This is the birth of Doorbell Horror.  The Blair Witch Project (1999) established found footage films as both a commercially and critically legitimate genre, but it had plenty of predecessors. Peeping Tom (1960) pioneered the concept that laid the groundwork for…