What appears as a fun robotic slasher lark turns out to be a deathly dull rip-off of various trauma-based horror yarns which fails to deliver in either the serious or silly stakes.

The games’ morbid personality has been sanded down to its most generic jump-scares and banal revelations.

What should’ve been an intricate, twisted, and absurd treat is demoted to generic horror movie sludge

Characters have a blase, matter-of-fact acceptance of the central premise of the horror video game turned film "Five Nights at Freddy's," that a threadbare animatronic band of characters from a long-closed pizza joint have supernaturally come to life. You can see it in the unanimated wooden delivery of Josh Hutcherson as his character announces this…

A competently made yet maddeningly dull attempt to bring the hit video game to the big screen makes for an instantly forgettable night at the movies

This take on a clever video game is deeply puzzling and tonally bananas

Movie review, Five Nights At Freddy's: This sleepy film takes a novel video game and makes it feel rote.

The globally popular video game franchise swings for the big screen with surprisingly vicious kills but some of Hollywood's creakier storytelling conventions.

Emma Tammi’s 'Five Nights at Freddy’s' takes the winning formula of the games and doesn’t exactly run with it.

Horror game adaptation is just teen-friendly fan service