Umberto is a senior film reporter at TheWrap, covering film & television development, agencies and talent. He joined TheWrap in 2016. He has been covering the fanboy beat & breaking scoops for 20 years with numerous Hollywood trade, newspaper and magazine mentions to his credit.
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Jon Watts Joins ‘Final Destination 6’ as Producer for HBO Max
Craig Perry, producer of the previous five “Final Destination” installments, returns as well
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Ben Affleck Calls ‘Justice League’ His Career Lowpoint: ‘That Was a Bad Experience’
The actor’s final performance as Batman will be in “The Flash”
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John Legend Sells Music Catalog to BMG and Investment Firm KKR
Deal covers Legend’s work from late 2004 to 2020
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Benedict Cumberbatch, Ralph Fiennes, Dev Patel and Ben Kingsley to Star in Wes Anderson’s ‘The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar’
Anderson is set to write and direct
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Peter Bogdanovich Remembered as ‘Champion of Cinema,’ ‘Marvelous Film Critic and Author’
Peers of the late director paid tribute on social media
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Gal Gadot Admits ‘Imagine’ Video Was in ‘Poor Taste’
“It wasn’t the right timing, and it wasn’t the right thing,” Gadot says
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‘Samo Lives’: Kevin Harrison Jr. to Star as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Biopic
Film to be written, directed and produced by Julius Onah
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Jared Leto’s ‘Morbius’ Bumped From January Release to April Amid Omicron Surge
Sony’s film based on a Marvel character now set to open on April 1
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Tom Holland Is Glad He’s Finally Able to Talk About Spider-Man Spoilers
“There’s so many stories I haven’t told because it’s all been a secret,” Holland says
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Enjoy This ‘Hawkeye’ Themed Yule Log From Marvel Studios (Video)
Come for the fireplace, stay for the remembering all the great Christmas music featured in “Hawkeye”
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Business Insider’s Josh Barro Is Latest Star Journalist to Quit and Start Newsletter
“I am going independent in the new year,” Barro said on Twitter
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Critics Choice Awards Will Be Postponed for at Least Six Weeks
Vaccines and boosters will be required for all attendees and staff when event is held
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SAG-AFTRA Sues AT&T Over ‘Millions’ in Compensation From ‘Mr Mercedes’
“Mr. Mercedes” aired on AT&T’s now-defunct Audience Network from 2017-19
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Sundance to Require COVID-19 Booster Shot for Attendees in Park City
Theaters for Film Fest will operate at reduced capacity with no eating or drinking permitted in theaters
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Michael Keaton Joins ‘Batgirl’ Cast
Keaton’s Batman will first return in 2022’s “The Flash”















