Rihanna will act in the new season of “Bates Motel”

The singer and actress Rihanna will act in the fifth season of soap opera “Bates Motel” as famous image character of the Hitchcock – Marion Crane. This information confirmed the producers of the soap opera at the festival Comic Con, which took place in San Diego from 21 to 24 July.

The fifth season of “Bates Motel” will be the final, is a kind of prequel to the famous “Psycho” by Alfred Hitchcock, and tells the story of the intricate relationship with Norman Bates’s mother Norma, acted by Vera Farmiga.

Miss Crane meets with Norman at his hotel, where Marion flees with stolen money. The guy likes his new guest, but the identity of the deceased mother, who regularly comes to life requires the girl’s death.

In the classic Hitchcock thriller “Psycho” (1960) the role of Marion performed Janet Leigh.

“We would like to put the iconic role to the new environment, to look at the character with new eyes and a new way to reveal its significance for the Norman’s history. We know that Rihanna  is fan of the series, and we are big fans of Rihanna, so our meeting was predestined”, – told the producer Carlton Cuse to the reporters.