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FRIDAY AFTERNOON: It’s the biggest result ever seen at the end of October, with Universal/Blumhouse’s Five Nights at Freddy’s eyeing a $34M Friday after an Oppenheimer-sized Thursday night of $10.3M for a massive $68M opening. That’s with theatrical day-and-date on Peacock. It’s the biggest result for…

In the new film version of the popular video game Five Nights At Freddy’s, it is the Jim Henson Creature Shop and its talented puppeteers and character actors who are the real stars of this Blumhouse take on the game that the under-25 male set particularly…

Can you survive five nights? The cult video game series, Five Nights at Freddy's,  created by Scott Cawthon, gained a dedicated fanbase for its suspenseful, jump-scare-filled gameplay when it was released in 2014. Several spin-offs followed and have now been turned into a long-awaited feature directed by Emma Tammi…

No one knew how big this was going to be, or is going to be, but Universal/Blumhouse’s feature take on beloved horror video game, Five Nights at Freddy‘s is eyeing a $50 million-plus start and possibly even more. At that level, it would make it the second-best domestic box office opening of the fall…

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s an eyebrow raiser in the wake of a zany box office season turned upside down by the actors strike, and ruled by Taylor Swift: Universal/Blumhouse’s feature take of videogame, Five Nights at Freddy’s, is shaping up for an opening around $40M. That would be the second-best opening at the…

Jason Blum said during a New York Comic Con panel that the merger of his company, Blumhouse, with James Wan’s Atomic Monster is “very close” to closing. “It’s not quite done yet,” he said during the Universal Pictures “BlumFest” session. “It’s very close.” Word first emerged nearly a year ago…

The first trailer for Universal/Blumhouse’s long-in-the-works adaptation of the hit video franchise Five Nights at Freddy’s dropped this morning. The movie follows a troubled security guard (Josh Hutcherson) as he begins watching over Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. While spending his first night on the job…

Blumhouse’s feature take of video game Five Nights at Freddy’s is going theatrical day and date with Peacock on Oct. 27 this year. The pic will go wide. This is the fourth Blumhouse movie to day and date with Universal’s streaming service after Halloween Kills, Halloween Ends, and…

EXCLUSIVE: Elizabeth Lail has joined the cast of Blumhouse's feature take of videogame Five Nights at Freddy's, which is currently shooting in New Orleans.  Lail can currently be seen in the comedy film Mack & Rita opposite Diane Keaton and Taylour Paige.  She also recently wrapped the film Gonzo Girl…

EXCLUSIVE: Kat Conner Sterling has been cast in Blumhouse's film adaptation of the popular video game Five Nights at Freddy's. Cameras are rolling on the film in New Orleans.  As previously announced, Josh Hutcherson, Matthew Lillard and Mary Stuart Masterson also have been cast in the film, which is…

EXCLUSIVE: Matthew Lillard and Josh Hutcherson are set for Blumhouse’s feature take of the popular video game Five Nights at Freddy's.  The characters they are playing are not being specified. Production on the film is set to begin in February in New Orleans.  Lillard recently starred on the NBC…

The long-in-the-works feature adaptation of the hit video game Five Nights at Freddy's has found a director and is headed toward “an early 2023 production start,” according to an announcement from Blumhouse, which is producing. Emma Tammi (The Wind, Blood Moon) will direct the film, based on the work…