Marvel Studios Will Adapt Runaways

By Kellvin Chavez on May 22, 2008

The trades are reporting that "Runaways" is the latest Marvel Comics book to get the big-screen treatment from Marvel Studios.

Brian K. Vaughan is adapting the screening, he co-created the series with artist Adrian Alphona.  Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige will act as producer.

"Runaways" follows a group of teenagers who find that some family secrets are bigger than others when they discover their parents are actually super-villains. Running away from their homes, the teens band together and begin a journey of discovery, both of their parents' origins and of their own inherited powers, while trying to make up for the evil done by their folks.

No date is set for the film.

Source:The Trades