Five Nights at Freddy’s Parents Guide

Five Nights at Freddy’s Parents Guide Movie: Everything You Need to Know:

The upcoming American supernatural horror film, Five Nights at Freddy’s, is set to hit theaters on October 27, 2023. Directed by Emma Tammi, the film is based on the video game franchise of the same name created by Scott Cawthon. Produced by Blumhouse Productions and Scott Cawthon Productions, the film stars Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, Piper Rubio, Mary Stuart Masterson, and Matthew Lillard.

Five Nights at Freddy’s Movie Details

The Story

The film follows the story of Mike Schmidt, a troubled security guard who takes a night-time job at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. He discovers that the four animatronic mascots move and kill anyone who is still there after midnight. The film has been in development since April 2015, with several delays in production. Blumhouse Productions was announced as the new production company in March 2017, and Emma Tammi was announced as the director in October 2022.

Five Nights at Freddy’s Parents Guide

Sex & Nudity

• None

Violence & Gore

• Mild
• The game doesn’t show actual violence, but it creates a sense of impending danger and potential harm to the player.
• Animatronics during jump scares may appear as though they are biting the player.
• The game itself doesn’t contain intense violence or gore, but online research reveals a more graphic backstory.
• Violence is discussed by the “Phone Guy” character in the game.
• The “Phone Guy” mentions in the tutorial that when you’re stuffed in a suit, your eyes and teeth pop out.
• Jump scares are sudden and increase in frequency as the night progresses, accompanied by glitching static on the screen.
• Mild gore is present on the Game Over screen, featuring an eye hanging out of the Freddy costume.
• It’s mentioned that someone had their frontal lobe bitten by an animatronic (with the implication that the victim survived).

Profanity

• None
• There’s a sign in the Pizzeria that humorously says, “Don’t poop on the floor.”
• The word “Stupid” is used by the “Phone Guy” in a call.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

• None

Frightening & Intense Scenes

• The game is known for its jump scares and maintains a highly terrifying atmosphere.
• The game’s ambiance is subtle but can unsettle some players.
• There’s a rare chance of encountering “Golden Freddy.” If the player fails to act against it, the game takes a more intense turn with flashing images and a jump scare that can even crash the game.

Why is Five Nights at Freddy’s rated PG-13?

Five Nights at Freddy’s has received a PG-13 rating due to its depiction of intense violent content, graphic imagery, and the use of strong language, as assessed by the MPA.”

Production

In 2015, Warner Bros. Pictures announced that they had acquired the film rights to the Five Nights at Freddy’s video game franchise. The adaptation was set to be produced by Roy Lee, David Katzenberg, and Seth Grahame-Smith. Grahame-Smith mentioned that they would work with franchise creator Scott Cawthon to make a terrifying and weirdly adorable movie. In 2017,

Blumhouse Productions became the new production company for the film after Warner Bros. Pictures put the project in turnaround. Producer Jason Blum expressed his excitement about working closely with Cawthon on the film. In 2018, Chris Columbus was announced as the new director and writer of the film.

He was also set to produce the film alongside Blum and Cawthon. In August 2018, Cawthon revealed that the first draft of the film’s script, which he wrote with co-author of the Five Nights at Freddy’s novel trilogy, Kira Breed-Wrisley, was completed. The film was aiming for a 2020 release. However, in November of that year, Cawthon announced that he scrapped the script and had a different idea for the story.

In June 2020, Blum expressed confidence that the film was moving forward rapidly. In September 2021, Blum revealed that Columbus was no longer involved with the project, but it was still in active development. In August 2022, Jim Henson’s Creature Shop was announced to be working on the animatronic characters for the film. In October of the same year, Emma Tammi was announced as Columbus’ replacement as director, in addition to co-writing the screenplay alongside Cawthon and Seth Cuddeback.

Movie Cast

Here’s the list of cast and their respective characters in the movie:

Conclusion:

Five Nights at Freddy’s is a game centered around a job opportunity at a children’s pizzeria, akin to establishments like Chuck E. Cheese’s. However, the twist is that the pizzeria is inhabited by murderous animatronic animal singers, and your task is to monitor them through a network of surveillance cameras placed throughout the building. Additionally, you must be vigilant about managing your power level, as it depletes as time elapses, adding an extra layer of challenge and tension to the gameplay.” Don’t forget to watch The Burial movie.