Tag: Five Nights at Freddy’s
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Blumhouse to Curate Horror Exhibit in Colorado Hotel That Inspired ‘The Shining’
Jason Blum is preparing to expand his horror empire into the museum world.The CEO of Blumhouse, who has produced horror hits ranging from “Paranormal Activity” to “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” has announced plans to develop a horror exhibit at the the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. The hotel famously served as Stephen King’s inspiration…
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Five Nights At Freddy’s: Why We Expect Elizabeth Lail’s Vanessa To Be A Franchise Movie Twist
The first “Five Nights at Freddy’s” game sees players taking on the role of security guard Mike Schmidt, who is tasked with monitoring the strange happenings at a closed-down pizzeria and family entertainment center where the animatronics come to life after dark and attack unsuspecting victims. “FNaF” has since expanded into a full-fledged multi-media franchise,…
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Why Five Nights At Freddy’s Features A Famous French Operatic Theme
If you’re unfamiliar with the popular video game, it may have been a little jarring to suddenly hear the “Toreadors March” from the French opera “Carmen” blasting through the speakers of Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza in the trailer for Universal and Blumhouse’s film adaptation of “Five Nights at Freddy’s.” As seemingly random as the needle drop…
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Five Nights At Freddy’s Director Drew Inspiration From A DC Supervillain – And Steven Spielberg
Once upon a time, it’s not inconceivable Steven Spielberg might have directed “Five Nights at Freddy’s” or a film just like it. Recall that the young Spielberg loved terrorizing audiences. His first feature-length directorial effort, the made-for-tv 1971 thriller “Duel,” was such an exhilarating blast that it eventually got a theatrical release. Then came his…
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The Five Nights At Freddy’s Trailer Easter Egg You Probably Missed
Is there a word for becoming so obsessed with dissecting “Five Nights at Freddy’s” that you slowly lose your mind? Fred-obsessed? Fazbear-pilled? Well, whatever it’s called, I most certainly have it. The lore of “Five Nights at Freddy’s” is convoluted at best and downright confusing the rest of the time, with plenty of questions left…
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Why The Five Nights At Freddy’s Films Should Treat William Afton Like Jigsaw
If you’re not familiar with “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” you’d be forgiven for thinking that the titular FredBear animatronic was the big baddie of the series. Similarly, those unfamiliar with the “Saw” films might see Billy the Puppet as the ultimate villain; after all, his spiral-cheeked face is the one unsuspecting victims see on their…
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‘Five Nights At Freddy’s’ Trailer: The Horror Game Phenomenon Arrives In October via Blumhouse
Can you survive five nights? Say what you will about the idea of a terrifying horror game phenomenon turned into a blood-chilling cinematic event; eye-roll all you want. And we might agree with you normally. But the adaptation of the creepy video game “Five Nights At Freddy’s” comes from Blumhouse— the production company and producers…
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Five Nights At Freddy’s Updated Synopsis Finally Reveals Mary Stuart Masterson’s Role
The road from indie video game to big-screen adaptation for “Five Nights at Freddy’s” has been a long one, with an assortment of delays, a full script rewrite, and a director change. Fans were starting to give up hope that the film would ever come to fruition, and considering the absolutely massive fanbase of the…
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Five Nights At Freddy’s Creator Made The Movie’s Writers Start Again From Scratch
During an interview with Fandom over six years ago, Jason Blum was asked about the film adaptation of “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” and it’s clear he knew what a Goliath he was up against. “That game has a rabid fan base and I would say, without Scott [Cawthon], it wouldn’t make a good movie.” It…
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Dead By Daylight: The Board Game Lets You Kill Your Friends
It’s been a big year for the “Dead By Daylight” franchise. Not only did they add Nicolas Cage to their ever-expanding Rolodex of in-game survivors, but they also managed to make the jump from pixels to cardboard, completing the Kickstarter for the much-anticipated release of “Dead By Daylight: The Board Game.” And with all due…