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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Viola Davis to Return as Amanda Waller in James Gunn’s ‘The Suicide Squad’ (Exclusive)
Sequel to 2016’s “Suicide Squad” will hit theaters Aug. 6, 2021
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Helen Mirren at 2019 CinemaCon: ‘I Love Netflix… but F— Netflix’
“The Good Liar” actress explained that there is “nothing like sitting in the cinema”
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Mckenna Grace Books Lead Role in Sony’s ‘Ghostbusters’ Sequel
Sony has slated Jason Reitman’s “Ghostbusters” sequel to be released on July 20, 2020
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Denzel Washington in Talks to Join Frances McDormand in ‘Macbeth’ Adaptation
Joel Coen to write and direct, Scott Rudin to produce
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Meet Moe Berg, MLB Player Turned WWII Spy in Trailer for ‘The Spy Behind Home Plate’ (Video)
Doc set for national release on Friday, May 24
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Angelina Jolie in Talks to Join Marvel’s ‘The Eternals’ for Superhero Debut
Chloe Zhao of “The Rider” will direct
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‘Shazam!’ Reaction: Zachary Levi’s Superhero Stint Is a Jolly Good Time (Video)
TheWrap’s resident fanboy Umberto Gonzalez and film reporter Beatrice Verhoeven give their thoughts on DC’s newest entry
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Noah Centineo in Talks to Play He-Man in Sony and Mattel Films ‘Masters of the Universe’ (Exclusive)
Aaron and Adam Nee are set to direct
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Jeff Wadlow to Direct ‘Danger Girl’ for Constantin Film
Film based on comics by J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell aims to begin shooting in 2020
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Why Warner Bros.’ Big Change Won’t Disrupt the DC Universe
With “Aquaman” and the upcoming “Shazam,” Warner Bros.’ superhero films have some momentum
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James Gunn Returns to Direct, Write ‘Guardians of the Galaxy 3’
Director was fired from the franchise in July after years-old tweets were discovered
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‘The Dark Knight’ Trilogy IMAX Engagement Sold Out in LA and NYC in Minutes (Exclusive)
Tickets for the San Francisco, Toronto and Indianapolis screenings still have tickets available for sale
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Destin Daniel Cretton to Direct Asian-American Superhero Movie Based on Shang-Chi Character for Marvel Studios
Dave Callaham is writing the script
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William Creber, Production Designer on ‘Planet of the Apes’ and ‘The Poseidon Adventure,’ Dies at 87
Creber was a three-time Oscar nominee
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Jaume Collet-Serra to Direct ‘Victory’ Remake at Warner Bros (Exclusive)
Gavin O’Connor and Anthony Tambakis wrote a draft of the script in 2017, Tambakis is now doing a rewrite















