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  1. Apr 9, 2012 · Pop star Rihanna is making her big screen debut in action blockbuster Battleship. The 24-year-old plays Petty Officer Second Class Cora Raikes, a weapons specialist in the US Navy.

  2. Mar 16, 2012 · Rihanna says her character in upcoming action film Battleship somewhat echoes her own life because she is just "one of the guys", and has also revealed the film has inspired her to seek out more...

  3. Apr 4, 2012 · GQ.com asked Battleship director Peter Berg to explain why he picked Rihanna to play weapons specialist Cora Raikes.

  4. May 19, 2012 · Rihanna’s film debut is a memorable one. The Barbadian singer is wet for much of Battleship, her Navy uniform is uncommonly flattering, and the majority of her dialogue is composed of...

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    • What Was ‘Battleship?’
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    Before Battleship was a movie, Battleship was a game. Players had pegboards at which battleships were placed. Then, one player would try to call out coordinates, and the other player would answer “hit” or “miss.” If enough hits were called in the right order, out came the immortal catchphrase, “You sank my battleship!” In Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journ...

    Battleship was not Rihanna’s first feature – that was one of the entries in the deathless Bring it On series, Bring it On: All or Nothing. She didn’t have much to do, as she was basically playing herself, so it’s fair to say Battleship was her first acting role, as it were. Granted, she didn’t have much to do in Battleship either, other than blow a...

    After being seemingly everywhere for a few years, Rihanna has been relatively inactive in the entertainment world the past few years. One of her few spurts of activity was a role in the short movie Guava Island, also featuring Childish Gambino. However, there has been no new album since 2016’s Anti. That may be about to change, however. There were ...

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  5. Feb 28, 2012 · Rihanna says she "thoroughly enjoyed" starring in the upcoming sci-fi Battleship and loved not having to worry about her appearance while on the film set.

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  7. Oct 28, 2020 · If you think Rihanna is a girly girl and can’t hold her own, think again. This Bajan beauty proves she’s a real bad ass in her first acting role for the film “Battleship.”