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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‘Justice League’ First Look: Zack Snyder Reveals Tactical Batsuit
Director marks “homestretch” in filming for DC blockbuster set to premiere next year
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Stan Lee’s Life Rights Acquired by Fox for ’70s-Set Action Movie
After creating Spider-Man and countless other Marvel characters, Stan Lee is finally getting the film treatment
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Ava DuVernay’s ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Casts Its Young Lead
Rising star Storm Reid joins Madeleine L’Engle adaptation
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‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Director James Gunn Teases Steven Tyler Role
Filmmaker responds to Aerosmith frontman’s plea to join cast of Marvel sci-fi franchise
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Benicio Del Toro in Talks to Star in Shane Black’s ‘Predator’ Reboot
Oscar winner would play the leader of an ensemble that battles against an alien
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VR Startup Jaunt Names George Kliavkoff CEO
Former Hearst and Hulu exec is jumping into virtual reality
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Robert Downey Jr Teases Jon Favreau Project in Marvel Group Photo
The photo is teased as a gathering for a new Jon Favreau project, whatever that may be is still however unknown
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Meet 11 Real-Life Playboys Who Could Be Batman (Photos)
These real-life Bruce Waynes have the cash, attitude and especially the toys to be Batman
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Joe Manganiello to Play Deathstroke in Ben Affleck’s Batman Film
TheWrap first reported Deathstroke would be the main villain
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Relativity’s ‘The Crow’ Reboot to Begin Production in January (Exclusive)
After locking down Jason Momoa to star, rehabbed studio will roll cameras in early 2017
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DC Films Universe: Top 11 Characters From the Comics We Hope to See (Photos)
With Deathstroke making his big-screen debut in the upcoming Batman film, here are some characters we hope to see in a future DC Film
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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Recruits Jon Favreau to Reprise ‘Iron Man’ Role
Actor is set to return to his signature Marvel role as Tony Stark’s driver
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Ex-Paramount President Adam Goodman to Run China’s Le Vision Pictures in US (Exclusive)
Veteran Hollywood exec will oversee English-language film business of China’s third largest production company
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Deathstroke Will Be Main Villain in Ben Affleck’s Batman Movie (Exclusive)
Slade Wilson, a.k.a. Deathstroke, will face off against Bruce Wayne in “The Batman”
