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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‘From’ Season 3 Adds Samantha Brown and Robert Joy, Sets September Premiere | Video
MGM+ debuted the show’s new trailer during San Diego Comic-Con
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First ‘Creature Commandos’ Teaser Trailer Reveals James Gunn’s Animated DC Series
Comic-Con: The Max show is part of the revamped DC universe and stars Frank Grillo, Zoe Chao and David Harbour
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DC Studios Unveils New Logo Ahead of James Gunn’s Rebooted Universe
Comic-Con: “The logo really honors the past beautifully, but also charts the course for the future for us,” DC Studios co-chief Peter Safran says
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Image Comic ‘NO/ONE’ and Companion Audio Drama Podcast to Be Adapted Into Feature Film | Exclusive
Comic-Con: Creators Kyle Higgins and Brian Buccellato will write the script
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5 Burning Questions Ahead of Comic-Con: Superhero Fatigue, Superman’s Absence and Marvel’s Big Moment
This year’s event could reflect some significant shifts in the industry
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Comic-Con 2024: The Wrap’s Guide to Parties in San Diego
SDCC’s nightlife is comes back big a year after the Hollywood double strike
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Paramount Names Geoff Stier EVP of Production, Motion Picture Group
The veteran exec previously oversaw studio successes including “True Grit,” “World War Z” and the “Daddy’s Home” series
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Marvel Superhero Sabra Will Be Israeli in ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ | Exclusive
The character will be a former Black Widow instead of a Mossad agent in the upcoming film, which sparked accusations the studio was erasing her Jewish identity
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Russo Bros in Talks to Return to Marvel for ‘Avengers 5’ and ‘Avengers 6’
The brothers previously directed “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: Endgame” back-to-back
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‘The Apprentice’ Producer James Shani to Lead Group That Buys Out Pro-Trump Investor’s Stake | Exclusive
The $7 million, which will allow the film to move towards distribution, is coming from existing individual investors including Shani and Scythia Productions
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‘Saltburn’ Director Emerald Fennell Targets ‘Wuthering Heights’ Adaptation
The Oscar-winning “Promising Young Woman” screenwriter will next tackle the Emily Brontë novel
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Saoirse Ronan Drama ‘The Outrun’ Gets Theatrical Release With Sony Pictures Classics
The film will open in theaters nationwide on Oct. 4
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Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson’s Color Force Banner Signs Producing Deal With Sony Pictures
“We are thrilled to have this overall film deal with Color Force,” Sony Pictures’ Motion Picture Group presidents Josh Greenstein and Sanford Panitch say
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Zoë Kravitz in Talks to Join Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Caught Stealing’ With Austin Butler
Charlie Huston will write the script, adapting his book for Sony Pictures
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Shawn Levy’s ‘Star Wars’ Movie Sets ‘Adam Project’ Writer Jonathan Tropper
Details about the untitled feature are being kept under wraps
