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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Idris Elba in Talks to Replace Will Smith as Deadshot in ‘Suicide Squad’ Sequel
Smith exited the project due to scheduling conflicts
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‘Captain Marvel’ Reaction: Marvel’s First Superhero Film Sends Important Message to Young Girls (Video)
TheWrap’s resident fanboy Umberto Gonzalez and film reporter Beatrice Verhoeven give their thoughts on Marvel’s first female superhero movie
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‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ Director Just Goes Ahead and Says Who Will Die, and It’s [Spoiler Warning]
No, seriously, spoiler warning
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Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage to Star in ‘Brothers’ Comedy
“Tropic Thunder” writer Etan Cohen will pen the script
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Oscars In Memoriam Snubs Include Stanley Donen, Carol Channing, Sondra Locke and Verne Troyer
R. Lee Ermey also absent during tribute to showbiz people who died in the past year
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Oscars Red Carpet: Jason Momoa, Billy Porter and Other Guys Push the Fashion Envelope (Photos)
Oscars 2019: This year the men are wearing some of the night’s daring looks
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Live Nation Entertainment Executive Heather Parry Exits Company
“Heather Parry will be leaving Live Nation, effective immediately,” the company said in a statement
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Police Think Jussie Smollett Paid Men to Attack Him, CNN Reports; Star’s Attorneys Deny It Was a ‘Hoax’
Chicago Police Department says Saturday that investigation “in the Empire case has in fact shifted” trajectory
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‘Hobbs and Shaw’: Production Wraps on Dwayne Johnson ‘Fast and Furious’ Spinoff (Photo)
“Easily the most challenging film I’ve ever produced and starred in,” Johnson says
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Jussie Smollett Denies Hiring Defense Attorney
A representative for Smollett denies a report saying “Empire” star hired Michael Cohen’s criminal defense attorney
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Marvel’s ‘Black Widow’ Movie Taps Writer Ned Benson
Film marks first standalone outing for Scarlett Johansson’s Marvel heroine
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Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ Gets November 2020 Release
Sci-fi epic to star Dave Bautista, Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa and more
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New Bond Film Pushed Back 2 Months From Valentine’s Day 2020
Daniel Craig will return next April, a little later than expected
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Jason Momoa in Talks to Join Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’
“Aquaman” star would play Duncan Idaho in upcoming adaptation of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi classic
