After seeing off Pennywise the Dancing Clown in IT, one of the Losers club is going to portray an iconic literary character. Sophia Lillis has been tapped to star as teenage detective Nancy Drew in an upcoming Warners Bros. movie. Described as a “blockbuster,” the feature-length film Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase is expected to reintroduce the young sleuth for modern audiences and will start filming soon.
Nancy Drew was the fictional creation of writer Edward Stratemeyer, who envisaged her as a female equivalent to his Hardy Boys. She first appeared in books during 1930 and was originally a 16-year-old high school graduate who successfully solved crimes, although she was later re-written to ...
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