Rihanna’s Debut In Battleship Movie

Don’t Stop the Music

Updated Apr. 24, 2017 6:33PM EDT / Published Jul. 27, 2010 8:27AM EDT

Get ready for another pop culture crossover. Universal has announced that singer Rihanna—who’s had seven No. 1 singles in her short five-year career—will be making her big-screen film debut in the upcoming movie Battleship. Directed by Peter Berg (who is also behind The Kingdom and Friday Night Lights), the action-packed film will be based on Hasbro’s naval combat board game and will star Taylor Kitsch as a naval officer and Alexander Skarsgard as his brother. The movie is scheduled to hit theaters on May 25, 2012.

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Rihanna’s Debut In Battleship Movie