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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‘Lockdown’: Anne Hathaway in Talks to Star in Doug Liman Pandemic Movie
“Eastern Promises” screenwriter Steven Knight has been tapped to write the script
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Jamie Foxx and Producing Partner Datari Turner Sign Overall Deal With Sony
Duo’s first project is an untitled action thriller written by Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier and starring Foxx
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Participant to Produce ‘Sea Fog’ With ‘Parasite’s Bong Joon Ho
Matt Palmer is set to write and direct the film
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BAFTA LA Postpones Britannia Awards to 2021
Focus for remainder of 2020 to remain on programming, educational initiatives and new talent programs, the academy said
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Warner Bros Says Ray Fisher Hasn’t Cooperated With ‘Justice League’ Misconduct Investigation
Fisher has accused credited “Justice League” director Joss Whedon of “gross” and “unprofessional” behavior
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Paramount Pushes ‘GI Joe’ Movie Spinoff ‘Snake Eyes’ to October 2021
Film was originally slated for October 2020
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‘Ghostbusters’ Writer Katie Dippold to Pen New ‘Haunted Mansion’ Movie
“Aladdin” producers Dan Lin and Jonathan Elrich are producing
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‘The Batman’: Will Bruce Wayne Also Face Off Against the Court of Owls?
A small detail in film’s trailer makes us wonder if The Riddler is a red herring
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‘New Mutants’ Comics Co-Creator Complains Movie Whitewashes Character, Misspells His Name
“I think I’m done with this movie,” Bob McLeod says
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Amy Adams Joins ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Film Adaptation at Universal
Adams will play Cynthia Murphy, mother of Connor and Zoe
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Lionsgate Wins Horror Spec Script ‘Mother Land’
Shawn Levy and Dan Cohen will produce the project via their 21 Laps banner
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DC FanDome Generates Massive 22 Million Global Views
150 million views of trailer content launched from the event and dominated YouTube and Twitter trends
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Tom Cruise Went to See ‘Tenet’ in a Movie Theater and ‘Loved It’
“Great to back in a movie theater everybody,” added Cruise
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‘The Batman’: Nirvana Song Used in Trailer Becomes Best Seller on Itunes and Amazon
“Something In the Way” is currently in Itunes Top 20
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Blitz Bazawule to Direct ‘The Color Purple’ Movie Musical for Warner Bros
Marcus Gardley wrote the screenplay















