Do You Love Rock’n'Roll? The Runaways Wants You!

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You need to check this out, guys: the new biopic about the world-famous all-girl hard rock band The Runaways is casting for loads of talent in Hollywood! Imagine sharing with the screen with the likes of Twilight fave Kristen Stewart and grown-up-but-still-adorable Dakota Fanning!!

Lots of super-specific types are needed – if you can pull off a ’70s rocker look, this is the part for you! Check out InstantCast’s Runaways casting call for all the insider info!

What are some of your favorite rock’n'roll movies? We’re partial to Almost Famous and This Is Spinal Tap. Are there any bands that you do you think deserve their own a biopic? (And no, JoBro fans, Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience doesn’t count!)

By Molly, InstantCast staff writer

Hannah Montana’s $34 Million Shock!

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We all know that 16-year-old Miley Cyrus is poised to take over the entertainment world. But even Disney execs didn’t expect her flick Hannah Montana: The Movie to rock its opening weekend so hard! Projected to hit the upper $20 millions, Miley and company blew away the box office with a whopping $34 million.

And Miley’s kid- and tween-based audience definitely delivered. Earning $17.3 million on its opening day, Hannah Montana: The Movie is the biggest G-rated movie in history! (And yes, InstantCast had a casting call for this hit flick!)

Did you see Hannah Montana: The Movie over the weekend? Did it live up to your expectations? Leave a comment and tell us now!

PS – Want in on the tween-movie trend? Check out these awesome casting calls:
Johnny Depp Wants You in “Pirates of the Caribbean 4!”
Twilight Sequel “New Moon” is Casting Now!
Act with Dakota Fanning & Kristen Stewart in “The Runaways!”

By Alisha, InstantCast assistant editor

AllStar Audition Alert: Be in New Film With Dakota Fanning!

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Dakota Fanning has been acting since the tender age of 5 after appearing on a Tide commercial. As a child actress, she appeared in films as Man on Fire, War of the Worlds, and Charlotte’s Web.  She also had several guest roles on established television series, including CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The Practice, Spin City. Ally McBeal and The Ellen Show. But her breakthrough performance was in the film I Am Sam, alongside Sean Penn, in 2001.  Her role in the film made Dakota the youngest person ever to be nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award, at eight years of age! She has won several other awards, including Best Young Actor/Actress award from the Broadcast Film Critics Association. Read the rest of this entry »

InstantCast AllStar Alert: Kristen Stewart to Play Joan Jett

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Ok, so we know you love Kristen Stewart and the Twilight cult, but she’s moving on from the vampire series.

She’s about to switch modes and enter the realm of rock n’ roll. After the success of her Twilight character, Bella, she’s been cast as Joan Jett in The Runaways, a bio-pic of the 1970’s all-girl band. We can’t wait to see Kristen in this new role!

Of course, she’ll still be starring in the Twilight franchise. Want to star alongside Kristen Stewart & Robert Pattinson in the Twilight sequels “New Moon” and “Eclipse”?

Click here & be the first to apply today on InstantCast!

By: Isabelle Dungan, InstantCast Editor