'Nerve' first trailer: Emma Roberts and Dave Franco play truth or dare By (0) Emma Roberts arrives at the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards on September 20, 2015. Roberts stars alongside Dave Franco is the first trailer for "Nerve," based on the young adult novel of the same name. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo Dave Franco attending the premiere of "Neighbors" on April 28, 2014. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo LOS ANGELES, May 12 (UPI) -- Emma Roberts and Dave Franco are caught up in a dangerous game of virtual truth or dare in the first trailer for Nerve. Released Wednesday, the thriller based on the young adult novel of the same name by Jeanne Ryan, features Vee (Roberts) who, looking for more excitement in her life, signs up to play a daring online game.