Content & Trigger Warnings for Five Nights at Freddy's (2023)
8 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Five Nights at Freddy's (2023) contains 8 content warnings : Death of a child, Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Kidnapping / abduction, Confined spaces (claustrophobia), Jump scares, Child abuse / harm to children, Gore / graphic violence.
The most severe warnings are for Death of a child (severity 4/5), Kidnapping / abduction (severity 4/5), Jump scares (severity 5/5), Child abuse / harm to children (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 4/5 | Depicted | The deaths of children are central to the horror narrative |
| Death of a parent | 2/5 | Referenced | Absent parent and family trauma referenced |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 2/5 | Depicted | The protagonist is a troubled young man dealing with past trauma and loss. |
| Other | |||
| Kidnapping / abduction | 4/5 | Depicted | Child kidnapping is a core plot element |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Confined spaces (claustrophobia) | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters trapped in dark, enclosed spaces with animatronics |
| Jump scares | 5/5 | Depicted | Frequent and intense jump scares throughout as animatronics attack |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 4/5 | Depicted | Child abduction and murder are central to the backstory |
| Gore / graphic violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Violence from animatronic attacks with some blood |
Mental Health & Emotional
The protagonist is a troubled young man dealing with past trauma and loss.
Other
Phobias & Sensory
Characters trapped in dark, enclosed spaces with animatronics
Violence & Physical Harm
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