The Five Nights at Freddy's film trailer is here – and fans have one big criticism

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The first teaser for the Five Night at Freddy's movie has landed online – and, surprisingly, it looks really good.

After years languishing in development hell, Universal and Blumhouse Productions' live-action film adaptation is finally ready to be shared with the world. And, the flick seems like it'll be worth watching when it arrives in late October. Clearly, a lot of love, care, and detail has gone into ensuring it resembles Scott Cawthon's iconic horror videogame series as possible.

Take a look at the first trailer for Five Nights at Freddy's(FNAF) movie adaptation below:

For those unfamiliar with the gaming franchise:Five Nights at Freddy's sees players assume the role of Mike Schmidt, a newly-hired security guard who is forced to survive six nights at the titular pizzeria when its animal-based animatronics spookily come to life during the night.

The game series became an overnight phenomenon when it originally launched in 2014, and has gone on to be a major influence on the indie horror games genre in the years since. The Five Nights at Freddy's franchise now comprises eight mainline games – with an extremely convoluted, interconnected plot that game theorists have spent years trying to work out – as well as four spin-off games, tons of merchandise, an in-universe book series, and an absolute slew of knock-off titles, such as One Night at Flumpty's.

So, how will the Five Nights at Freddy's movie tackle the franchise's ever-expanding narrative? Well, it goes right back to the source, with Josh Hutcherson (The Hunger Games) starring as «Mike Schmidt, a troubled security guard, [who] starts a night-time job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, a once-successful abandoned family entertainment center.

»Here, he discovers its