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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Tom Hardy to Star as ‘Venom’ for Sony, Ruben Fleischer Set to Direct
Movie based on Marvel comic will be released on Oct. 5, 2018 with a production start date of fall 2017
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Marvel Chief Kevin Feige’s Goal: Reunite All Marvel Characters
“My goal is to replicate the experience that comic book fans have reading the books up on the screen,” said Feige
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‘The Flash:’ Billy Crudup is Still Attached to Play Henry Allen in DC Films Superhero Movie
Reports that surfaced on Wednesday that Crudup had dropped out of the project are inaccurate
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Insider: Oscar Isaac, James McAvoy, Mark Wahlberg on Sony’s Wish List for ‘Bloodshot’ (Exclusive)
Comic-book character is a killing machine brought back from the dead
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Studio Insiders Say No Major ‘Justice League’ Reshoots
“There has been no additional photography to date on ‘Justice League.’ We have planned and will shoot additional pickups early summer”
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Insider: Robert Zemeckis Is Frontrunner to Direct ‘The Flash’ (Exclusive)
“Forrest Gump” director would replace Rick Famuyiwa
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‘Aquaman’: ‘Power Rangers’ Star Ludi Lin Joins Cast
Warner Bros. recently pushed seafaring comic book movie back from original release date
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The Rock vs Superman: Dwayne Johnson Teases Fight With Superhero (Video)
“One fine day… that’s coming. That’s in the cards,” says actor
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Jennifer Lawrence Tears Out Her Own, Bloody Heart in ‘Mother!’ Poster
The unsettling image promotes star-studded Darren Aronofsky horror-thriller
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Michelle Obama Says Trump’s School Lunch Decision ‘Will Have Kids Eating Crap’
“Why don’t you want our kids to have good food at school? What is wrong with you and why is that a partisan issue?” former first lady asks
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‘New Mutants:’ Anya Taylor-Joy, Maisie Williams Set to Star in ‘X-Men’ Spinoff
Josh Boone is directing from a script he co-wrote with Knate Gwaltney
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‘XXX’ Director Rob Cohen Sets Female Superhero Film ‘Razor’ as Next Project
Cohen also wrote the screenplay based on the cult comic series and is partnering with “The Crow” producer Jeff Most
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Warner Bros Eyes Producer Kevin McCormick for Executive Gig Under Toby Emmerich
“Saturday Night Fever” producer held EVP title at studio seven years ago
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Marvel Chief Reveals Secrets of a Perfect Post-Credits Scene
“I always liked that sort of thing, whether it’s ‘Ferris Bueller’ or ‘Masters of the Universe,’” self-confessed “film nerd” Kevin Feige says
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Plan B Moves to Annapurna, Adam McKay’s Dick Cheney Movie as First Project
Brad Pitt’s Oscar-winning production firm was previously set up at New Regency
