{"id":7623,"date":"2010-07-26T21:48:16","date_gmt":"2010-07-27T02:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=7623"},"modified":"2010-07-26T21:48:16","modified_gmt":"2010-07-27T02:48:16","slug":"rihanna-playing-battleship-in-new-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2010\/07\/26\/rihanna-playing-battleship-in-new-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Rihanna Playing &#8220;Battleship&#8221; In New Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Variety reported Monday that pop star Rihanna has been cast in the upcoming feature film adaptation of board game &#8220;Battleship.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div style=\"float:right;margin-left:5px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/view.picapp.com\/pictures.photo\/entertainment\/asics-and-drai-hollywood\/image\/9420089?term=rihanna\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/view4.picapp.com\/pictures.photo\/image\/9420089\/asics-and-drai-hollywood\/asics-and-drai-hollywood.jpg?size=234&#038;imageId=9420089\" border=\"0\" width=\"234\" title=\"Asics and Drai's Hollywood Host ter Party for Rihanna's LA Show\" height=\"351\" oncontextmenu=\"return false;\" ondrag=\"return false;\" onmousedown=\"return false;\" alt=\"HOLLYWOOD - JULY 21: Singer Rihanna attends the ter party for Rihanna's LA show hosted by Asics and Drai's Hollywood at Drai's Hollywood on July 21, 2010 in Hollywood, California. 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