Twilight superstar Kristen Stewart will play famous rock’n’roller Joan Jett in the coming of age rock biopic ‘The Runaways’ about the ill-fated all girl rock band of the 70s. While childstar-come-teenage sensation Dakota Fanning will play lead singer Cherie Currie, yeh does sound a bit unsettling – or is it just making me feel really old? Music video director Floria Sigismondi wrote and will helm the project, which follows the bands rise to fame as sultry teens to their demise and so history goes…
Remember earlier in the year when Kirsten chopped her enviable locks into a not-so-hot mullet? Now the penny drops… Kirsten received a little special prop too during filming –a pair of vintage sneakers from the muse Jett herself. Jett felt it would help Kirsten capture the spirit of the 70s (hopefully not putting the fun in fungus) and add an authentic touch. Right on…
Check out a few snaps of the gals during filming in those fantabulous 70s outfits…
