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Five Nights At Freddys Movie Review

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Review for the film " Five Nights At Freddys"

Runtime: 01 Hour 49 Minutes

Certificate: UA

Released: 27-10-2023

Genre: Family, Horror

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CAST & CREW

Josh Hutcherson

Jason Blum

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Producer:

Jason Blum

Music Director:

Tyler Bates

Editor:

Lara Karamardian

Director:

Emma Tammi

Art Director:

Mark A Terry

Director of Photography:

Lyn Moncrief

Supporting Actor:

Josh Hutcherson

Christian Stokes

Mary Stuart Masterson

Elizabeth Lail

Kat Conner Sterling

Wyatt Parker

Joseph Poliquin

Theodus Crane

Jade Kindar Martin

Matthew Lillard

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Introduction

This is a science fiction horror film based on a video game series named "Five Nights' At Freddy's." The movie was directed by Emma Tammi and written by Tammi, Seth Grahame-Smith, and Scott Cawthon. The film is about a troubled bodyguard, Jeremy, who works in a family-friendly restaurant. He becomes a night watchman at Freddy's Fazebear pizza restaurant. Fazebear Pizza's mascots come to life, trying to kill the player at night. In this seemingly family-friendly restaurant, the mascots loved by children in the morning became deadly sinister predators at night. Now, Jeremy has to survive the night with limited resources.

Star performance

The voice artists did a fantastic job making the movie great and making the audience sit on the edge of their seats while watching it. Especially Kellen Goff gave voice to Foxy, Samantha Grimes as Chica, Matthew Mercer as Bonnie, and Josh Hutcherson as Freddy Fazbear. All these artists made this movie unique and full of jump scares with their fantastic voice effects and pitch-controlling skills.

Plot

The movie revolves around Mike Schmidt, a newly hired security guard at Freddy's Fazebear pizza restaurant. He soon finds out that Freddy's Fazebear pizza is not an ordinary restraint as the animatronic mascots of Freddy's Fazebear pizza restaurant come to life every night, roaming in the hall and trying to kill humans they can find. He soon realizes that he is not just a security guard. Still, he has been used as an instrument. He enters into a dirty game that has been going on in Freddy Fazebear for years, as animatronics once beloved by children and now possessed by the spirits of five children who were murdered at the restaurant decades ago. The spirits saw Mike as the key to their revenge. Night after night, Mike uses his intelligence and reflexes to survive the animatronics attack. For this, he has to monitor the cameras, keep an eye on the doors, and be prepared to seal himself off in the security office. As Mike delves deeper into the mysteries of Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, he uncovers the truth behind the children's murders and the dark secrets the pizzeria has been hiding all these years. However, as night after night passes, the animatronics become even stronger and push Mike's survival chances further down. He will leave the pizzeria only if he breaks the curse that has haunted it for so long.

What's there?

The movie has a creepy atmosphere.
It has well-designed animatic scenes and jump scares.

What's not there?

It needs better character development.
It has many predictable scenes.

Analysis

The video game series of the same name inspired the movie. The film captures the game's creepy atmosphere and jump scares very well, and the animations are well-designed, which makes this movie a masterpiece. The movie also shows too many jump scares, which can get too tiring after some time. Still, the film is a decent horror film that will be a fantastic experience for video game lovers or those who play that video game, even for once. The film relies mainly on jump scares and a creepy atmosphere in the second half.

Verdict

The movie is mainly inspired by the video game series named "Five Nights' At Freddy's." The film captures most of the game's scary and creepy atmosphere and jump scares; the animations are also excellent and terrifying. However, the film has a thin story line with many predictable scenes and underdeveloped characters. But overall, this is a good, family-friendly movie full of horror content with many jump scenes that will surely give a fantastic and new experience to all the fans of the video game series.