The Runaways

The Runaways Teaser Poster

Monday, January 25, 2010 11:09AM - By

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Last week we brought you some high quality photos from the rock biopic The Runaways, as well as a never before seen clip from the movie. Now, a teaser poster has just been released and in honor of the group’s biggest hit, it’s a cherry bomb. The film is scheduled to hit theaters on March 19th and stars Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning. Here’s the explosive teaser poster…

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The Runaways Clip: Joan Jett Meets Cherie Currie

Thursday, January 21, 2010 10:55AM - By

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Yesterday we brought you a batch of high quality photos from the biopic The Runaways, which will be making its debut at this year’s Sundance Film Festival. In this newly released video clip we see the first introduction of Joan Jett (Kristen Stewart) and Cherie Currie (Dakota Fanning) by creepy record producer Kim Fowley played perfectly by Michael Shannon. Here’s all the feathered bangs, mullets, and David Bowie makeup you can handle…

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New Photos From The Runaways

Wednesday, January 20, 2010 4:40PM - By

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Now that the Sundance Film Festival is upon us it seems like the promotion for this year’s films has been kicked up a notch. Today several high quality photos from the biopic The Runaways have been released and they feature Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Michael Shannon, Alia Shawkat, and more…

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The Runaways Teaser Trailer

Thursday, December 17, 2009 12:52PM - By

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The first teaser trailer has been released for the upcoming biopic, The Runaways. The film features former child stars and New Moon alumni, Dakota Fanning and Kristen Stewart in the lead roles of Joan Jett and Cherie Currie. The video is a teaser in every sense of the word but still manages to do a close up on Stewart’s infamous lip-biting.

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First look at The Runaways

Sunday, July 5, 2009 3:18PM - By

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It’s here– the first look into The Runaways. The film is based on the real-life girl-punk band The Runaways. The films stars the 15-year-old Dakota Fanning (who looks all grown-up) and Twilight‘s Kristen Stewart. Thanks to JustJared, we have a some photos of the set of The Runaways of both Fanning and Stewart.

Take a look after the jump…

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Arrested Development’s Alia Shawkat’s a Runaway?

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 5:45PM - By

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Michael Cera isn’t the only child star from the Fox series Arrested Development making career moves. Do you remember Alia Shawkat? She played Mae “Maeby” Funke,  the daughter of Portia Di Rossi and David Cross on the show. I haven’t seen her around lately, so I was a bit pleased to hear that she may be up for a high profile film gig. According to Latino Review the young actress may star in the upcoming punk biopic, The Runaways.

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Kristen Stewart Talks New Moon and Joan Jett

Monday, March 16, 2009 11:00AM - By

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I have to be honest. I was at a junket for Adventureland but I didn’t actually ask Kristen Stewart any questions because she appeared so nervous that all I wanted to do was make her a cup of tea and tell her that we weren’t all out to get there. That being said she was able to confirm that New Moon is on it’s way, they’re currently in pre-production and that she and Dakota Fanning will be appearing in The Runaways in a rather “adult” scene.

Check out what she had to say below…

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Dakota Fanning Excited to Join New Moon

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 4:44PM - By

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Summit Entertainment officially broke the news that Dakota Fanning will play Jane in the Twilight sequel, New Moon. We along with several other sources have been reporting this for a while now, so its good to see the cats finally out of the bag. Fanning recently spoke to MTV about her latest role and the 15 year old actress is more than happy about working with the film’s leading man Robert Pattinson.  She described him as “very, very cute.” Spoken like a true teenager. Check out more on her Jane character after the jump.

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CASTING: Kristen Stewart to Play Joan Jett

Wednesday, December 3, 2008 10:11AM - By

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Kristen Stewart (AKA Twilight Chick) has just signed on to portray Joan Jett in “The Runaways.” The film will be a rock ‘n’ roll biopic of the 1970s all-girl band, written and soon to be directed by music video director Floria Sigismondi. “The Runaways” are famous for their song “Cherry Bomb” song and their leather and lace performances, which should make for a fun movie.

John and Art Linson and River Road Entertainment’s Bill Pohlad will produce the film and Jett herself will executive produce the film.

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