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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‘The Flash’ Casts ‘Sleepy Hollow’ Star Jessica Camacho to Play Gypsy (Exclusive)
Series star Carlos Valdes previously teased the introduction of the DC comic book character
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‘This Is Us’ Actor Jon Huertas Headlines Marvel ‘White Tiger’ Fan Film (Exclusive)
Character is the first Puerto Rican superhero in comic book history
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‘A Monster Calls’ Director on Finding the Perfect Balance Between Fantasy and Reality (Video)
TheWrap Screening Series: J.A. Bayona wanted “the monster to move a little bit like a puppet … and the puppet to be as real as possible”
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Does ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Have a Post-Credits Scene?
The first in a new series of standalone movies set in the “Star Wars” universe opens in theaters on Friday
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Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn Mother-Daughter Comedy Title Revealed
“Snatched,” directed by Johnathan Levine, marks Hawn’s return to the big screen after more than a decade
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‘Aquaman’ Adds Patrick Wilson as Villain Ocean Master
Wilson is set to play Aquaman’s villainous half brother ORM
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CAA Cuts Top Agents in Move to Lower Costs, Boost Profits
The Hollywood agency is dropping high paid agents as rival WME continues to grow
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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Sequel Slotted for Independence Day Weekend 2019
Sony also moves up “Bad Boys 4” to May 24, 2019
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‘The Walking Dead’ Star Tom Payne Teases Jesus’ Fate, Future Gay Storylines (Video)
“Unless I added very, very fast running to my résumé, I’m probably somewhere around the Sanctuary right now,” actor tells TheWrap’s Stuart Brazell
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‘Power Rangers:’ What We Know So Far (Photos)
“Power Rangers” will be released in the United States on March 24, 2017
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New ‘Power Rangers’ Poster Offers First Look at Zords (Photo)
Dean Israelite’s reboot to feature fan-favorite assault vehicles
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New ‘Logan’ Image Reveals Richard E. Grant’s Villain (Photo)
Actor plays mad scientist Dr. Zander Rice
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Greg Berlanti to Direct ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Musical Revamp for Warner Bros.
Berlanti’s version will update the 30-year-old Frank Oz-directed film
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‘King Arthur’ Shuffled to May 2017, ‘CHiPs’ Bumped From Summer
Warner Bros. announces shift of four 2017 releases, including “Annabelle 2” and YA drama “Everything, Everything”
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UTA Communications Chief Chris Day to Leave Agency Next Month
“This was a soul searching decision to leave. But I intend to continue a great relationship with UTA,” Day tells TheWrap
