Nancy Drew Reviews

I had no wanting to watch a movie like this at all. A 21 year old guy going into a movie theater full of young girls to watch a Nancy Drew movie just sounds wrong. But I was literally dragged to the movie theater by a few girls I know and they deceived me by all buying tickets for this movie instead of Spiderman 3, which I thought I was going to see for a second time. I'm still upset about that; thinking about it right now is making me upset. But I have to say... for being a movie aimed at young girls and families, I semi enjoyed it. — Plot: Young detective Nancy Drew travels to Los… read full review »

Since 1930, teen detective Nancy Drew has bee thrilling readers – mainly 8- to 12-year old girls – with her adventures. She first appeared in a series of novels issued by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, written by a series of ghostwriters using the house pen name Carolyn Keene, calculated to reproduce the success they’d had with the Hardy Boys. Nancy succeeded as much because she was a fantasy character as from any intrigue from the formula plots of the books. In the 1930s and ‘40s, she was the model teenage girl – attractive, athletic, sharp minded, respectful,… read full review »

Intro — Nancy Drew is a classic character for young girls, created by Carolyn Keene. Around more than 75 years, this teenage detective has appeared in books, television, and movies. For young girls of today that have role models such as Raven and Hannah Montana, here's yet another different type of role model in Nancy Drew. Out with a new film starring Emma Roberts, Nancy Drew shows young girls once again that it's okay to be different and smart. — — Here's a list of ways to solve mysteries the Nancy Drew way: — — 1. Even though your father has forbade you… read full review »

What a cute movie -- my 10-yar old loved it!  Emma Roberts is adorable.  I'm a Nancy Drew fan from way back, and was afraid they'd lose the character by trying to modernize her, but over all, a really nice job!  We're hoping the DVD is out before Christmas -- it's a perfect gift for girls in this age… read full review »

So... I loved Nancy Drew as a kid... but this is not the same Nancy Drew.  The movie was ok, nothing amazing.  The acting was alright too.  This is a good movie to watch with younger ones.… read full review »