![]() But what happens throughout the film, from establishing characters to ratcheting up the mystery, morsel by morsel until there are legions more questions than answers for our aspiring detective, is a solid lesson in pace setting and plot reveals that could not be more impeccably aimed at a youthful audience. Why? Well, you’ll just have to watch this charming dose of youthful escapism. Lucky for Nancy, she knows two girls from her summers in theĬommunity-George Fayne (Zoe Renee) and Bess Marvin (Mackenzie Graham).Īs our film commences, Nancy is skateboarding throughout town as George is shown desperate to find her. Sister Hannah (Andrea Anders), Nancy’s aunt. Plus, he would get to share the same zip code with his Sought to leave the area and move to a small town where life might possibly beĪ tad less stressful. Her mother, his wife, has diedĪnd there were just too many memories around every corner in Chicago. Happy about it, but she went along with the relocation because it emotionallyĪides her father, Carson Drew (Sam Trammell). Young mystery-solver moving to the small town of River Heights. It is a bit of an origins story as we find our favorite The second novel in the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories series hitsĪll the right beats that wholeheartedly embody what a Nancy Drew mystery is all Not have chosen a better book to start things off with- Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase. Mystery series, Warner Bros., the film’s producers and director Katt Shea could Roots that go back a decade shy of a century. Lillis’ Nancy Drew is modern, but still possesses those deep When it was announced that Lillis would be the next Nancy Drew, a case of performer meeting character arrived that was right out of movie heaven. When Itscared us silly in 2017, even though it was an ensemble of richly talented young actors, there was one thespian that reared her head far above the others-Sophia Lillis as Beverly Marsh, the beloved Stephen King crafted character. Casting is everything and although we enjoyed Emma Roberts in the role back in 2007, she wasn’t exactly a seamless fit.
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