‘Fear Street': How Kiana Madeira Related to an Accused Witch From the 1600s
(Warning: This article contains spoilers for “Fear Street Part 3: 1666,” now streaming on Netflix.)In Netflix’s “Fear Street” trilogy, Kiana Madeira plays both Deena, an angsty high schooler in the ’90s who hunts down the mob of undead serial killers who are after her ex-girlfriend, and Sarah Fier, aka “The Witch of Shadyside,” a woman who was hung in 1666 and vows to haunt her wrongdoers after being falsely accused of doing witchcraft.While those characters couldn’t be more different from each other, Madeira was drawn to them for very similar reasons; namely, the two women’s fearlessness.“I was drawn to Deena because she’s extremely strong, determined and fearless.