Disney And Marvel Open Casting Call For 'Runaways'

The Examiner is reporting that the film adaptation of Marvel Comics 'Runaways' is now in the pre-production stages and auditions for the project's stars is underway.

Runaways is based on the award-winning comic book series published by Marvel Comics and created by Brian K. Vaughan and Adrian Alphona. The screenplay is being penned by Drew Pearce along with Brian K. Vaughan.

Peter Sollett will direct the big screen adaptation of Runaways.

For details about how to audition for Runaways, visit the following casting website:

Marvel Studios Runaways Open Casting Call

Shooting will take place from January, 2011 through July, 2011.