"‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Dominates Box Office with Record-Breaking Debut"
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"Five Nights at Freddy's" ties "Black Widow" as the biggest opening weekend for a day-and-date streaming release, earning $80 million at the domestic box office and surpassing previous hybrid releases by Universal and Peacock. Despite negative reviews, the film based on the popular video game has resonated with audiences and achieved commercial success. It also set records for Blumhouse and stands as the second-largest debut for a video game adaptation.
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