Five Nights at Freddy’s Movie Earned Early Praise From Game Creator, Says Director

The creator of Five Nights at Freddy’s seems pleased by the upcoming movie. Five Nights at Freddy’s first began as a horror-focused video game. The central story involves a security guard facing off against murderous animatronics during his night shift. The game was released in 2014 and became an instant hit, spawning countless new games, books, comics, and even a movie adaptation. As for the movie, Josh Hutcherson will be starring as the guard, and the game’s creator, Scott Cawthon, is serving as a writer and producer.