Floria Sigismondi

Floria Sigismondi Talks About Making The Runaways

The Runaways, the feature film about the first all-girl rock 'n' roll band of the same name, is in stores on DVD and Blu-Ray on Tuesday (July 20). The film stars Kristen Stewart (Twilight, Adventureland) and Dakota Fanning (Twilight, I Am Sam) as Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, respectively, two of the band's members. It follows their...
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Dakota Fanning: Runaway

Fifteen-year-old actress Dakota Fanning has signed on to play Cherie Currie in a film about all-female rock group The Runaways. Currie was 15 when she joined The Runaways with guitarists Joan Jett and Lita Ford, drummer Sandy West and bassist Micki Steele (who was briefly replaced by Peggy Foster before Jackie Fox took over) in 1976. The film...
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"Twilight" Chick To Play Joan Jett

Somebody must figure that Kristen Stewart is pretty tough, since she played a teenager in love with a vampire in Twilight. Now she'll soon be playing super tuff rocker Joan Jett. Stewart has been cast as the female punk rocker in The Runaways, a biopic about Jett's first band, which will be written and directed by Canadian music video director...
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