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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‘Superman’ Finds Jonathan Kent in Pruitt Taylor Vince | Exclusive
Writer-director James Gunn’s DC revamp is currently in production
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Riz Ahmed Boards Wes Anderson’s Latest Project
Benicio del Toro, Bill Murray and Michael Cera are also part of the cast now filming in Berlin
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Pamela Anderson Joins Liam Neeson in ‘The Naked Gun’ Reboot
The Lonely Island’s Akiva Schaffer will direct the film based on the ’80s crime spoof franchise
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Marvel Lays off 15 Staffers Across Film, Other Departments
Junior-level employees in production and development were affected
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Extended ‘Deadpool 3’ Footage Teases Cameos, Meta Jokes: ‘Suck It, Fox’
CinemaCon 2024: “It’s f–cking awesome,” Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige says of the MCU sequel
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‘Captain America 4’ Footage: Harrison Ford Wants to Rebuild the Avengers
CinemaCon 2024: “It is a relatively grounded action thriller,” Feige says from the stage
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‘Transformers One’: Animated Origin Film Set on Cybertron Wows CinemaCon With Extended Footage
The first animated movie in nearly 40 years for the franchise will be released on Sept. 13
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Glen Powell to Star in ‘The Running Man’ for Paramount, Edgar Wright | Exclusive
The “Baby Driver” filmmaker will direct the Stephen King adaptation
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Paramount Extends First-Look Deal With ‘Sonic’ Producer Neal Moritz
He’ll next produce “Scary Movie” for the studio
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‘Twisters’: Glen Powell Chases Tornadoes With a Smile in Extended Sneak Peek
CinemaCon 2024: The “Anyone But You” star leads the summer blockbuster
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Margot Robbie to Produce ‘Monopoly’ Movie for Lionsgate and Hasbro
The “Barbie” star’s LuckyChap is partnering with the studios on the board game adaptation
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Lionsgate and Blumhouse to Reimagine ‘The Blair Witch Project’
CinemaCon 2024: Other horror classics from Lionsgate library will also get the Blumhouse treatment
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‘Super/Man’: Christopher Reeve’s Courage and Strength Is Immortalized in First Trailer for Warner Bros. Doc
CinemaCon 2024: The inspirational tearjerker will be released in September
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‘Furiosa’: George Miller Shows the Origin of His Wasteland Warrior in Extended Sneak Peek
CinemaCon 2024: The upcoming prequel will show how Furiosa went from a kidnapped girl to the “darkest of angels”
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Paramount Pictures Promotes Courtney D. Armstrong to Chief Operating Officer
Armstrong joined the studio in 2021 as president of business affairs and administration
