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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When Will the Fox Superhero Characters Join the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
“It’ll be a while,” said Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige
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‘Avengers: Endgame’: Critics Call Film a ‘Miracle,’ Marvel’s ‘Crowning Achievement’
Reviews praise the film as a masterpiece and a love letter to Marvel’s fans who have emotionally vested 11 years into the MCU
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Does DC Comics’ ‘Shazam’ Have a Post-Credits Scene?
Does “Shazam” follow the Marvel movie model by delivering a bonus scene or two to tease a future movie during or after the credits?
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Marvel Studios Taps Ma Dong-seok for ‘The Eternals’ (Exclusive)
The South Korean actor’s role is being kept under wraps
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Travis Knight Set to Direct ‘Six Billion Dollar Man’ for Warner Bros
Sue Kroll, Bill Gerber and Stephen Levinson are producing
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‘Minding the Gap’ and 7 Other Documentaries Win Peabody Awards
Kartemquin Films Honored with Institutional Award
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The Russo Brothers on Balancing All the Characters in ‘Avengers: Endgame’: ‘It’s Not an Exact Science’
“How we decide to put characters together is purely based on storytelling,” director Joe Russo tells TheWrap
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Inside ‘Hellboy’ Reboot’s Fiery Shoot: Fights Over David Harbour, Cinematography and a Tree (Exclusive)
The comic-book reboot opens Friday after a contentious production
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‘Shazam!’ Writer Henry Gayden Will Return to Write Sequel (Exclusive)
Writer is also adapting “Last Human,” a live-action science fiction film from Phil Lord and Christopher Miller based on the forthcoming novel of the same name by Lee Bacon
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Does ‘Captain Marvel’ Have a Post-Credits Scene?
Does “Captain Marvel” follow in the footsteps of the rest of the MCU by including a bonus scene after the credits?
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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
