Josh Hutcherson battles the animatronic mascots of a pizza restaurant in the Blumhouse-produced video game adaptation.

Five Nights at Freddy’sfindsJosh Hutchersonbattling for his life in some very different hunger games.

“In the ’80s, kids went missing,” she says.

FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S

‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’.Patti Perret/Universal Pictures

“The police searched Freddy’s top to bottom, they never found them.

That’s why the place shut down.”

It seems the kid’s spirits stuck around to haunt the joint with help from Freddy’s animatronic mascots.

Or, as Hutcherson’s character summarizes the situation, “There are ghost children possessing giant robots.”

The Blumhouse-produced film also stars Piper Rubio, Kat Conner Sterling, Mary Stuart Masterson, andMatthew Lillard.

Five Nights at Freddy’sis adapted from the wildly popular video game created by Scott Cawthon.

The film is directed by Emma Tammi, who brought us 2019’s excellent slow-burn thrillerThe Wind.

The movie is written by Cawthon, Tammi, and Seth Cuddeback.

The film’s animatronic characters are the creation of Jim Henson’s Creature Shop.

Five Nights at Freddy’swill premiere in theaters and on Peacock Oct. 27.

Watch the trailer above.

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