HomeThe Script5-4-3-2-1Rihanna to Star in 28th Century Film, Valerian admin Thursday, October 29, 2015 5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television, The Script Rihanna returns to the theaters to star in the upcoming science fiction film, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. Director Luc Besson announced via his Instagram that the singer will have huge part in the film. “RIHANNA is in VALERIAN!!!!! …and she has a big part!! I’m Sooo excited!!!” The film is set in the 28th century and an adaptation of a novel of the same name written by Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mezieres. Filming will begin January 2016 and hit theaters on July 21, 2017. Rihanna will star alongside supermodel Cara Delevingne.