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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Colin Trevorrow Exits as Director of ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’
“Jurassic World” director exits three months after Han Solo film lost directors
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Disney Boss Bob Iger on DACA Sunset: ‘Cruel and Misguided’
“I urge Congress to take immediate bipartisan action to pass legislation that will protect these innocent people,” says CEO
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New Millennium Falcon Model Is Most Expensive Lego Set Ever
You’re gonna have to smuggle a lot of Spice to pay this sucker off.
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‘Star Wars’ Han Solo Spinoff Adds Paul Bettany to Cast
“The Outer Rim just got a little bit wilder,” director Ron Howard says
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First Look: Rorschach’s Moving Cover for DC’s ‘Doomsday Clock’
The cover is a bit of Rorschach art from “Watchmen” co-creator Dave Gibbons updated with inkblot-like logos of Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman
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Gerard Johnstone Rewriting ‘Justice League Dark’ for Warner Bros and DC Entertainment
Johnstone is best known for his 2014 film “Housebound”
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First Look: Evangeline Lilly as The Wasp From ‘Ant-Man and The Wasp’ (Photo)
“I am honoured to be on set today playing #TheWasp on what would be Jack Kirby’s 100th birthday,” tweeted the actress
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‘The Batman’ Director Matt Reeves Clarifies: ‘Of COURSE Batman Will Be Part of the DC Universe’
“I was talking about ‘The Batman’ being a story specifically about Batman,” says director
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Joker and Harley Quinn: Movie About ‘Batman’ Villains in Works From ‘Crazy, Stupid Love’ Directors
Glenn Ficarra and John Requa will write and direct the film with Jared Leto and Margot Robbie reprising their ‘Suicide Squad’ roles
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‘The Batman’ Director Matt Reeves: ‘It’s a Standalone, It’s Not Part of the Extended Universe’
Reeves says Warner Bros. approached him with a unique opportunity
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‘The Joker Movie’ in the Works at DC Films With Todd Phillips
Film will be under new banner expanding DC characters and concepts apart from DC Extended Universe
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Pedro Pascal in Talks to Join Denzel Washington in ‘The Equalizer 2’ as Main Villain
Director Antoine Fuqua is also returning for the sequel
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Sonny Landham, ‘Predator’ and ’48 Hrs’ Actor, Dies at 76
The actor died from congestive heart failure at a Lexington, Kentucky, hospital
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Patty Jenkins in Final Negotiations With WB to Direct ‘Wonder Woman 2’
Jenkins-directed ‘Wonder Woman’ has grossed nearly $800 million at worldwide box office
