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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Patrick Corcoran, NATO Comms Chief, Exits After 24 Years
The org’s president and CEO Michael O’Leary says, “Patrick has been an integral part of NATO’s growth over the past two and a half decades”
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Sylvester Stallone Gets His Own Netflix Documentary in ‘Sly’ Trailer (Video)
“Do I have regrets? Hell yeah I have regrets,” Stallone says in the doc, which hits the streamer in November
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Tyler Perry Sets ‘Black, White, & Blue’ at Amazon
The film was written, directed and produced by Perry and falls under his new deal with the studio
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David Corenswet to Play New Man of Steel in ‘Superman: Legacy’
“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” star Rachel Brosnahan has also been cast as Lois Lane
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Lionsgate Breaks From Pack, Will Still Bring TV to San Diego Comic-Con (Exclusive)
Netflix, Sony, Marvel Studios and Universal are skipping con this year
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CAA Promotes 5 to Agent, One to Exec Role
Promotions span across the agency’s Music Touring and Comedy Touring divisions
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APA and AGI Merge Agencies, Rebrand as Independent Artist Group
APA president Jim Osborne is named CEO, with AGI founder and CEO Dennis Arfa tapped as the IAG music division’s chairman
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Marvel Studios to Skip Comic-Con’s Hall H This Year (Exclusive)
The studio will still have a presence on the convention floor
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‘The Deepest Breath’ Trailer: Competitive Free Divers Get the Spotlight (Video)
The documentary feature opens in select theaters July 14
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‘The Flash’ Director Andy Muschietti Hired for New ‘Batman’ Movie ‘Brave and the Bold’
‘The Flash’ is in theaters right now
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‘Mortal Kombat 2’ Rounds Out Cast for Sequel to New Line’s Hit Actioner
Previously announced additions include Karl Urban as “Johnny Cage,” Tati Gabrielle as “Jade,” and Adeline Rudolph as “Kitana”
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Former UTA Agent Peter DeSantis Joins 33 & West as Head of Talent and Music Crossover (Exclusive)
During his tenure at UTA, DeSantis brokered film and TV deals for Post Malone and others
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Bradley Cooper and Will Arnett to Star in ‘Is This Thing On?’ for Searchlight
Cooper is also set to direct the project
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‘The Flash’ Sequel on the Table Despite DC Reboot – but First Film Has to Pass the Box Office Test
The Ezra Miller-fronted superhero film opens Friday
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