Five Nights at Freddy’s Movie Review

Scott Cawthon, an independent video game developer, released a point-and-click, survival-horror game known as "Five Nights at Freddy's". After receiving massive attention from reaction and gameplay channels, it has transformed from a one hit wonder to a pop-culture phenomenon, with more video games, a book series, merchandise, and here in 2023, a feature-length film adaptation from Blumhouse Productions. After eight years of production delays, the adaptation has finally theaters and streaming on Peacock. If a player can survive five nights at a pizzeria, can this movie survive this review? Let's find out.