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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Sony Moves Up Plans for ‘Harbinger’ as 1st Movie in Valiant Comics Cinematic Universe (Exclusive)
Previously announced “Bloodshot” will move back a year, with character introduced as villain in first movie
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From Ben Affleck to Hugh Jackman, How Actors Over 40 Are Redefining Movie Fitness
Actors playing superheroes are helping lead a fitness movement: the Aesthetic Revolution
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15 Super-Fit Actors Over 40, From Ben Affleck to Jared Leto (Photos)
Superhero movies have ushered in an era of actors looking incredible on screen
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Bruce Lee Biopic Trailer Has More Facebook Views Than ‘The Magnificent Seven’
“Birth of the Dragon” has generated impressive trailer plays though it doesn’t yet have a distributor
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M. Shawn Crahan’s ‘Officer Downe’ Booked at Magnet Releasing
The sci-fi film will be released in theaters and on demand on November 18
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Ben Affleck’s ‘The Batman’: 12 DC Villains Who Could Hire Deathstroke (Photos)
Deathstroke is confirmed to be the villain in new movie, but who hired the master assassin to take out Bruce Wayne?
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Amazon to Distribute Ben Stiller’s ‘Brad’s Status’ (Exclusive)
Dramedy written and directed by Mike White is scheduled to begin shooting in Boston and Montreal next month
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‘American Crime’ Creator John Ridley Leaves CAA (Exclusive)
Oscar winner is focusing on television projects
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‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ Gets a New Composer
The force is apparently not with former music man Alexandre Desplat
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‘Doctor Strange’: First Look at Benedict Wong in New International Trailer (Video)
The 14th entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe will introduce its mystical side on Nov. 4
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‘Super Troopers 2’ Adds Rob Lowe to Cast
Actor will play Guy Le Franc, a former hockey player and the current mayor of a Quebec Canadian border town.
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Margot Robbie Signs First Look Deal With Warner Bros.
“Suicide Squad” star’s LuckyChap Entertainment has found a home at the studio
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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














