Principal photography has begun in New York City on Lionsgate’s Nerve (shooting under the title Presto), which is being hemmed by Paranormal Activity 3 directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman.
Based on the YA novel by Jeanne Ryan and a screenplay by Jessica Sharzer, “American Horror Story” and Scream 4‘s Emma Roberts stars with Dave Franco (Warm Bodies, Fright Night). Emily Meade, Miles Heizer, Kimiko Glenn, Machine Gun Kelly, and Juliette Lewis round out the cast.
“Good-girl Vee (Roberts) breaks out of her shell after plunging into an online game of truth-or-dare called “Nerve” with the sexy and mysterious Ian (Franco). However, Vee quickly finds the initial thrills turn dark as the stakes grow increasingly higher and the game turns personal – ultimately revealing just how far she will go to win ‘Nerve.’“