Stranger Things stars Millie Bobby Brown is set to play Sherlock Holmes’ sister Enola Holmes in a brand new film series. Brown will also produce the planned movies, based on Nancy Springer’s Enola Holmes Mysteries novel series.
Deadline reports the news and has more on the source material:
The book series began with the 2006 title ‘The Case of the Missing Marquess’. The series spans six novels, revolving around mysteries investigated by Sherlock and Mycroft Holmes’ much younger sister, Enola, who proves to be a highly capable detective in her own right. The first and fifth books in the series were nominated for Edgar Awards in 2007 and 2010, respectively.
Brown, a very popular young actress from Stranger Things, where she plays the character of Eleven. She will also be seen in Michael Dougherty’s Godzilla sequel over at Legendary, who are also behind the Enola Holmes project.
More as we get it.
