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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HGTV Cancels ‘Battle On The Beach’ After 4 Seasons, Co-Host Says
The show “was like adult spring break,” Alison Victoria says on her Pap Smear podcast
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‘Superman’ Director James Gunn Created Spotify Playlists for Clark Kent, Lex Luthor and More | Audio
“I probably had more fun doing this than anything else I’ve done in the past couple of years,” Gunn says
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Why Are Most of the Big Studios Skipping Comic-Con This Year? | Exclusive
Marvel Studios and DC are both opting not to showcase any upcoming films in Hall H this month
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‘Industry’ Star Marisa Abela Joins Henry Cavill in Amazon’s ‘Highlander’ Movie
Russell Crowe also stars in the role of Ramirez
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Natty or Not? ‘Superman’ Star David Corenswet Comes Clean on Whether He Used PEDs to Get in Shape
The actor gained 40 pounds to play the Man of Steel in James Gunn and Warner Bros.’ reboot
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Adrian Grenier’s Nate Cooper Won’t Return in ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’
Production on the sequel is underway
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New Scorpions Rock Biopic ‘Wind of Change’ Casts Dominic West, Alexander Dreymon in Lead Roles
The Alex Ranarivelo film will also star Ludwig Trepte, Ed Speleers, David Kross and Luke Brandon Field
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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s Artists Equity Signs New Distribution Deal With Sony
Under the three-year agreement, the distributor will release the theatrical films globally
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Aaron Sorkin to Write and Direct ‘The Social Network Part II’ at Sony
The film is inspired by the Wall Street Journal’s “The Facebook Files”
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FilmLA 5-Year Contract Approved Amid Worker Complaints
The Los Angeles Board of Public Works voted 4-0 to extend FilmLA’s contract through June 2030
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Russell Crowe Joins Henry Cavill in Amazon’s ‘Highlander’ Movie
“John Wick’s” Chad Stahelski is set to direct
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Owen Wilson to Reunite With Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro on ‘Meet the Parents 4’
“I Love You, Man” filmmaker John Hamburg is set to write and direct the sequel
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Brass Knuckle Films Co-Founder Alexis Garcia on How the Business Is Being Built Through Fan Investors
Office With a View: The CAT5 and Brass Knuckle Films exec tells The Wrap about his unique business model and why efficiency is key to the action genre’s future
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‘Dragon’s Lair’: James Bobin in Talks to Direct Live-Action Video Game Movie at Netflix
Ryan Reynolds is attached to produce and star as main character Dirk the Daring
