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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Miles Teller Lands Goose’s Son in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
“Whiplash” actor beat out other young stars for role as son of Anthony Edwards’ character
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Jim Carrey in Talks to Play Villain Dr Robotnik in ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’
The video game adaptation based on the hit Sega game also stars James Marsden and Tika Sumpter
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Disney to Close Disneytoon Studios
Glendale-based animation house had been behind the “Planes” movies
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‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Johannes Haukur Johannesson Joins Vin Diesel’s ‘Bloodshot’ (Exclusive)
Toby Kebbell, Michael Sheen, Eiza González, and Sam Heughan will also appear in superhero movie
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Black List Writer Julia Cox to Adapt Kristin Hannah’s ‘The Great Alone’ for TriStar (Exclusive)
Elizabeth Cantillon and Laura Quicksilver will produce
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Jared Leto to Star as ‘Morbius,’ Daniel Espinosa Set to Direct
Avi Arad and Matt Tolmach will produce with Lucas Foster
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‘Wonder Woman 1984’: First Look at Kristen Wiig as Barbara Minerva (Photo)
“Enter Barbara Minerva,” tweets director Patty Jenkins
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Toby Kebbell Joins Cast of Vin Diesel’s ‘Bloodshot’ (Exclusive)
“Warcraft” actor also joins Michael Sheen, Eiza González, and Sam Heughan for superhero movie
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Two LGBTQ Marvel Movie Characters in the Works
When asked if a gay, bi, LGBTQ or out character was in the works for the MCU? Marvel Studios Chief Kevin Feige responded “Yes”
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‘American Girl’ Doll Movie in the Works at Mattel, Original Film (Exclusive)
Got any ideas for “American Girl” stories? The project is looking for writers
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Mary J Blige to Star in Paramount Players Horror Thriller ‘Body Cam’
Malik Vitthal (“Imperial Dreams”) will direct with Matt Kaplan producing
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Chris Hardwick Won’t Moderate Warner Bros/DC Comic-Con 2018 Panel (Exclusive)
Hardwick’s ex, Chloe Dykstra, has accused him of abusive behavior
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Rob Reiner Shreds Robert De Niro for His ‘F– Trump’ Outburst: ‘You’re Helping Trump’
“There’s a very fine line between energizing the base and energizing the other side,” the director and longtime liberal activist says
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Beyonce and Jay-Z Announce ‘Everything Is Love,’ Tidal-Exclusive Joint Album
Married superstars billed as The Carters for new record
