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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Why Ben Affleck Chose Deathstroke as ‘The Batman’ Villain
The filmmaker is a fan of DC Comics New 52 Deathstroke
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Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon to Saddle Up for War Drama ‘Horse Soldiers’
Film tells the story of a U.S. special forces team sent to Afghan mountains post-9/11
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Zack Snyder Reveals Deathstroke in Behind-the-Scenes Storyboard Tweet
The director took to Twitter to reveal the first look at Slade Wilson aka Deathstroke
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Wonder Woman Is Queer, Writer of Her Comic Book Says
Greg Rucka says Diana Prince “has been in love and had relationships with other women”
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Patton Oswalt, Paul Rudd’s ‘Nerdland’ Picked Up by Samuel Goldwyn Films
Animated movie will play at Beyond Fest this weekend
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‘Black Panther’ Hires ‘Person of Interest’ Star Winston Duke as Villain
Actor will play Michael B. Jordan’s henchman M’Baku in Marvel superhero movie directed by Ryan Coogler
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Mel Gibson in Talks to Join Indie ‘Every Other Weekend’
Actor would play a spy in the action adventure, which is angling to start production later this year in France
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Annette Bening Braves the ’70s as a Single Mom in ’20th Century Women’ First Trailer (Video)
After being nominated for an Oscar four times, Annette Bening looks to jump back into the Oscar race in Mike Mills “20th Century Women”
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Viola Davis to Star in Steve McQueen Heist ‘Widows’
McQueen and Gillian Flynn are co-writing the crime thriller about four women who team up to complete a caper
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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?












