As the disarray follows Chris Brown and Drake, allegedly over Rihanna, the starlet remains focused on improving her entertainment career.
The 24-year-old forages ahead with quest to become an accomplish actress since earning a nomination for the Teen Choice Awards’ Choice Movie Breakout. She signed on for a lead role in the animated film ‘Happy Smekday,’ which is an adaption of the children’s book ‘The True Meaning of Smekday.’
Rihanna will join The Big Bang Theory’s Jim Parsons in the lead role and director Tim Johnson of Antz and Over the Hedge in the new science fiction story. The film is expected to be released by DreamWorks at the end of 2014.
Prior to her forthcoming role, Rihanna played herself on four of five appearances until recently transforming into Petty Officer Cora Raikes in ‘Battleship.’
Rihanna is taking the world by storm, and this time she’s doing it with a movie. The multi-talented singer has just landed the leading role in Dreamworks’ upcoming animated feature film Happy Smekday! This news comes as no surprise to fans who have been following Rihanna’s career for years now. With her incredible talent and star power, we can’t wait to see what kind of magic she brings to the big screen.
The new film will be based on Adam Rex’s beloved children’s book series The True Meaning Of Smekday. It follows a little girl named Gratuity Tucci (voiced by Rihanna) who embarks on an extraordinary intergalactic journey alongside alien Captain Smek (voiced by Steve Martin). Together they must save planet Earth from being destroyed by his own people – the Boov aliens.
With its all-star cast and exciting plotline, Happy Smekday looks set to be one of the most memorable films of 2021! Get ready for some out-of-this-world fun when it hits cinemas next year.
Movie Overview
Rihanna has been cast as the lead role in the upcoming movie adaptation of Adam Rex’s children’s book, Happy Smekday. The animated family comedy follows two unlikely allies on a journey across America to save Earth from an alien invasion. It will be produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed through 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
The movie promises to be filled with plenty of laughs, adventure, and great music! Rihanna is set to voice Gratuity ‘Tip’ Tucci, a resourceful teenage girl who teams up with an extraterrestrial named Oh (voiced by Jim Parsons) for the mission of saving their planet. Along the way they come across all sorts of creatures and characters that help them along their quest.
This highly anticipated film is sure to provide viewers with some much-needed escapism; it will undoubtedly offer a unique mix of heartwarming moments and explosive action sequences that are certain to entertain audiences of any age.
Cast And Crew
The cast of the movie is star-studded and features an array of talented actors. Leading the pack is pop superstar Rihanna who will bring her undeniable charisma to the role of Gratuity ‘Tip’ Tucci, a resourceful teenage girl on a mission to save Earth from alien invasion. Joining her is Jim Parsons as Oh, an extraterrestrial with a big heart and even bigger dreams; Steve Martin as Captain Smek, leader of the Boov aliens; Jennifer Lopez as Lucy Tucci, Tip’s mother; Matt Jones and Brian Stepanek as Tip’s nanny robot J.Lo and Slushious respectively; April Lawrence as Noolian princess Kixxi; John Leguizamo as Pig, one of Oh’s closest friends; and finally Bill Hader as Kyle, an ambitious military commander.
Directing this epic journey is Tim Johnson (‘Home’, ‘Antz’) while Tom J Astle & Matt Ember (‘Get Smart’, ‘Epic’) are writing the screenplay for it. The soundtrack for Happy Smekday promises to be just as exciting – produced by none other than Grammy award winner Pharrell Williams!
This unique combination of talent behind and in front of the camera makes us excited for what this spectacular film has in store when it hits theatres later this year!
Conclusion
I. Summary of the Movie and Role
Rihanna has been cast in the lead role of “Happy Smekday,” a live-action adaptation of Adam Rex’s popular children’s book series. She will be playing an alien named Gratuity Tucci who teams up with an unlikely friend to save her planet from certain destruction. This movie is sure to have plenty of laughs as it follows their adventures on Earth.
II. Cast and Crew
The movie is directed by Tim Johnson and produced by DreamWorks Animation and 20th Century Fox. Joining Rihanna in the film are Jim Parsons, Steve Martin, Jennifer Lopez, and Rachel Dratch among others. The creative team behind this project includes directors Tom J Astle and Matt Ember along with writers Rob Lieber and Tom J Astle.
III. Conclusion
This casting announcement for “Happy Smekday” marks a great opportunity for Rihanna to show off her comedic chops while also proving she can handle leading roles in big budget productions. With such an impressive cast and crew involved, I’m confident that this movie will be a hit when it finally debuts on our screens!
