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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‘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
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‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Star Diego Luna Praises the Stand-Alone Movie’s Diversity
“I think it’s a film that sends a very pertinent message to the world,” the actor tells TheWrap
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Spider-Man Costume in ‘Homecoming’ to Feature … Wings?
Sony screens new footage revealing a retro updgrade to the webslinger’s duds in the upcoming movie
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‘Escape From New York’: 10 Remake Story Details Revealed (Exclusive)
Fox wants to relaunch the cult classic, “Planet of the Apes”-style
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‘Rogue One’ Won’t Get a Sequel, Kathleen Kennedy Says
Lucasfilm president confirms “Star Wars” spinoff was always intended as a self-contained film
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Paul Sylbert, ‘Heaven Can Wait’ Production Designer, Dies at 88
Oscar winner’s credits also include “A Face in the Crowd,” “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” “Kramer vs. Kramer” and “The Prince of Tides”
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‘Star Wars’ Actor Peter Sumner Dies at 74
Sumner portrayed Lieutenant Pol Treidum in the franchise’s first film
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Shane Black’s ‘The Predator’ Adds ‘Batman v Superman’ Cinematographer Larry Fong
Fong is best known as DP for Zack Snyder’s films
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Simon McQuoid in Talks to Direct ‘Mortal Kombat’ Reboot
The first time feature film director comes from the world of commercials
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‘Deadpool 2:’ David Leitch on Board to Direct
Original director Tim Miller left sequel over creative differences with star Ryan Reynolds
