Variety is reporting that Freddie Prinze Jr. (She’s All That, Scooby-Doo) has joined the cast of the Nancy Drew TV pilot in the works at The CW. The as-yet-untitled pilot is being written by The O.C.’s Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage with Noga Landau (The Magicians), and will follow the teen detective as she graduates […]
The CW orders Riverdale and Jane the Virgin spinoff pilots, Nancy Drew reboot
The CW has announced that it has ordered pilots for spinoffs to two of its hit shows in Riverdale and Jane the Virgin, along with a reboot of Nancy Drew, THR is reporting. First up is Katy Keene, a second spinoff from Riverdale after Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, which will revolve around fashion-legend-to-be Katy […]
Preview of Nancy Drew #1
Young sleuth Nancy Drew returns this week with a modern spin courtesy of Dynamite Entertainment’s new comic book series, and you can take a look at a preview of the first issue here; check it out… Nancy Drew is seventeen and good at everything…ESPECIALLY solving crimes. But her totally-in-control-and-obviously-running-perfectly- smooth-(but-not-really) life hits a snag when […]
First look at Sophia Lillis in Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase, full cast revealed
Warner Bros. and Ellen DeGeneres’ A Very Good Production have released the first look at Sophia Lillis (It) as young detective Nancy Drew in Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase. Additonally, the full cast for the film has also been revealed along with the photo. Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase will follow Nancy Drew, a smart […]
It star Sophia Lillis to play Nancy Drew in new big screen adaptation
It star Sophia Lillis, who played the character of Beverly Marsh in last year’s hit Stephen King adaptation, is set to take on the role of Nancy Drew in Warner Bros.’ upcoming feature Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase. Written by Mildred Wirt Benson under the pen name Carolyn Keene and published in 1930, The […]
Dynamite Entertainment launching modern-day take on Nancy Drew
Dynamite Entertainment has announced that Kelly Thompson (Hawkeye, Rogue & Gambit) and Jenn St-Onge (The Misfits, Giant Days) are teaming up for a modern day take on the teen sleuth Nancy Drew. Check out the covers to the first issue here, along with some first-look interior artwork… In the new series, Nancy Drew is seventeen […]
Nancy Drew TV series in development at NBC
After failing to secure a pickup from CBS last year, Doubt creators Tony Phelan and Joan Rater and producer Dan Jinks are taking another stab at a Nancy Drew series, with Deadline reporting that NBC has put the project into development. The new pilot will see Nancy as the now-adult (aged 40s-50s) author of the […]
Sarah Shahi cast as Nancy Drew
CBS has found its Nancy Drew for the upcoming TV pilot Drew, casting actress Sarah Shahi (Person of Interest, The L Word) as the famous sleuth, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed. Drew finds Nancy now in her thirties “and serving as a detective for the NYPD, where she investigates and solves crimes using her uncanny […]
“Contemporary” Nancy Drew TV series gets pilot order from CBS
CBS has placed a pilot order for Drew, which is being described as a contemporary take on the iconic teen sleuth Nancy Drew from the long-running children’s book series. As per Entertainment Weekly, the logline for Drew reads: “Now in her 30s, Nancy is a detective for the NYPD where she investigates and solves crimes […]