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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John Krasinski to Return for ‘Jack Ryan’ Movie at Amazon
Wendell Pierce, who starred alongside Krasinski in the series, will also star
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Apple Sets ‘The Family Plan’ Sequel With Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Monaghan Returning
Simon Cellan Jones will also return as director of the action-comedy feature
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UTA Silent as Uproar Over Tony Hinchcliffe’s Trump Rally Jokes Continues, Joaquin Castro ‘Concerned’ by Agency’s Inaction | Exclusive
“My concern is that you’ve got a lot of people at UTA who just don’t think this is a big deal, because it just doesn’t affect them,” the congressman tells TheWrap
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‘Scary Movie’ Reboot With Wayans Bros. in the Works at Miramax and Paramount
The film is set for theaters, filming in 2025
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Johnny Depp and Penélope Cruz to Reteam for 4th Time in ‘Day Drinker’ for Lionsgate
Marc Webb is attached to direct
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‘Oregon Trail’ Action-Comedy Movie in the Works at Apple
The script will be written by The Lucas Bros. and Max Reisman
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‘Spider-Man 4’ Gets July 2026 Release Date
The Tom Holland-led film will be directed by Destin Daniel Cretton
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WME’s AI Strategy Focuses on Tech Partnerships Over CAA’s Digital Vault
“AI is here. It’s going to have an effect on every single industry, well beyond entertainment,” WME Head of Digital Strategy Chris Jacquemin tells TheWrap
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UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira in Talks to Join ‘Onslaught’ at A24
“Godzilla x Kong” filmmaker Adam Wingard is directing
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Eddie Murphy Movie ‘The Pickup’ ‘Did Not Violate Safety Regulations,’ OSHA Says
The agency announces findings from its investigation into an incident on April 20 in which several crew members were injured
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Robert Pattinson to Produce Crime Drama ‘Primetime’ for A24
“Ren Faire” director Lance Oppenheim is attached to direct
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Sydney Sweeney to Co-Lead Colman Domingo’s Sammy Davis Jr. Biopic as Kim Novak
Miramax’s “Scandalous” marks the “Rustin” Oscar nominee’s directorial debut and co-stars David Jonsson as the iconic entertainer
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kevin Hart, Keanu Reeves Join Prime Video’s Adult Animated Show ‘Secret Level’
The Amazon anthology series premieres on Dec. 10
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‘American Psycho’ Adaptation From Luca Guadagnino in Final Talks at Lionsgate
Scott Z. Burns is writing the script adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ novel
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