Rihanna to act alongside Mos Def in new film
Rihanna
The 'Umbrella' star is set to hit the big screen
Rihanna is to make her first foray into movies, with a starring role in upcoming film 'Mama Black Widow'.
The film, also set to star rapper-turned-actor Mos Def, is based on a 1969 novel by former pimp Iceberg Slim.
The book tells the story of a black household in the 1930s American south.
The film will be directed by Darren Grant, who made his name directing music videos for the likes of Destiny's Child.
The film, also set to star rapper-turned-actor Mos Def, is based on a 1969 novel by former pimp Iceberg Slim.
The book tells the story of a black household in the 1930s American south.
The film will be directed by Darren Grant, who made his name directing music videos for the likes of Destiny's Child.
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