The duo tells us exactly what they think about Twilight fans and rock’n’roll fantasies. The Runaways is about many things, but perhaps most importantly, it’s about the connection between Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, whose friendship boosted the band into short-lived stardom. Twenty-five years after they first jammed in a cramped trailer in the Valley, [...]

Kristen Stewart has millions of fans waiting for her return as Bella in The Twilight Saga: Eclipse on June 30. Meanwhile, she’s been busy in a string of smaller films including The Runaways. Stewart co-stars as Joan Jett and Dakota Fanning gets the role of lead singer Cherie Currie in the real-life story of the [...]

“I don’t think a lot of people know what options the first all-female rock ‘n’ roll band had,” Kristen Stewart told SELF during an interview in New York earlier this week. “A lot of girls don’t realize there was a time when you couldn’t do something, like you really couldn’t do that [be in a [...]

In the new film The Runaways, Kristen Stewart and Dakota Fanning play Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, musical pioneers who broke down gender stereotypes as members of the eponymous band. A sex-charged rejoinder to the argument that men rock harder than women, Jett and Currie found their strength even as their producer and promoter, industry [...]