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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Did Henry Cavill Just Reveal a Major Superman Plot Point From ‘Justice League’?
“Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” actor drops a heavy hint on social media
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Funny or Die’s Former Head Writer to Direct Elizabeth Banks’ ‘White Girl Problems’
Lauren Palmigiano is set to make her feature directorial debut at the helm of the comedy based on Babe Walker’s best-seller
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Why DC Comics Fans Shouldn’t Panic About Future Movies Like ‘Wonder Woman’
Warner Bros. has gotten ripped by fans for “Batman v Superman” and “Suicide Squad,” but the cavalry may be on the way with new DC Films co-president Geoff Johns
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Read the Blistering Open Letter to Warner Bros. and CEO Kevin Tsujihara
Writer rips studio boss and “Batman v Superman” director Zack Snyder — but there are questions about its accuracy
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‘Han Solo’ Film Is Casting Young Lando Calrissian (Exclusive)
The role was originated by Billy Dee Williams in the original “Star Wars” trilogy
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Brad Pitt In Talks With David Fincher to Helm ‘World War Z’ Sequel
Actor is trying to land the “Gone Girl” director to helm sequel to 2013 zombie apocalypse movie
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Emily Carmichael to Direct ‘Lumberjanes’ for Fox (Exclusive)
Film follows five young girls at summer camp who must unite to fight a supernatural threat
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‘Aquaman’ Villain Revealed (Exclusive)
TheWrap has exclusively learned who Jason Momoa’s “Aquaman” will square off against in the standalone film
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‘Man of Steel 2’: The Top 5 Superman Villains We Hope To See in the Sequel
After TheWrap broke news the sequel is in active development, here’s who we hope Superman will square off against
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Warner Bros. Puts ‘Man of Steel’ Sequel Into Active Development (Exclusive)
Superman is set to fly solo again in upcoming “Man of Steel” sequel for DC Entertainment
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Zack Snyder Directed Key Scene In ‘Suicide Squad’
Hint: It involves a member of the “Justice League.”
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Is ‘Suicide Squad’ Critic-Proof? Early Tracking Numbers Say Yes (Video)
The latest box-office tracking for “Suicide Squad” indicates audiences don’t care about the Rotten Tomatoes score
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STX Entertainment Drops Barbra Streisand’s ‘Gypsy’ Remake (Exclusive)
Star’s longtime dream project seeks new financier
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Inside the Fight for ‘Suicide Squad’: Director Pressured to Lighten Dark Vision
High stakes over the super-villain film added to David Ayer’s super-stressful job
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Don Johnson in Talks to Join Vince Vaughn in ‘Brawl in Cell Block 99’ (Exclusive)
Writer-director S. Craig Zahler’s action thriller follows his indie breakout “Bone Tomahawk”
