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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First Trailer for Marvel’s Halloween Special ‘Werewolf by Night’ Sees Gael Garcia Bernal Transform (Video)
Halloween Special will premiere on Disney+ on Oct. 7
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Cohen Media Group Acquires Domestic Rights to Toronto Film ‘Driving Madeleine’
The French-language film was directed by Christian Carion (“Joyeux Noel”)
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Justice Society Hunts The Rock in Final ‘Black Adam’ Trailer (Video)
Superhero movie will be released in theaters next month
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Golden Globes Adds 103 New Voters – Who Won’t Be HFPA Members
The newly for-profit group says 58% of new voters describe themselves as “ethnically diverse”
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‘Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me’ Doc Acquired by Apple Original Films
The film was directed and produced by Alek Keshishian (“Madonna: Truth or Dare”)
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Paradigm Acquires 3 Talent Agencies, Launches Paradigm Media Entertainment
The new company will service the news broadcast and culinary talent representation business
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Ryan Gosling in Early Talks to Star in ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Opposite Margot Robbie
Director Jay Roach will reunite with the “Bombshell” star
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‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ Spinoff ‘Sam and Victor’s Day Off’ in the Works at Paramount
Spinoff will follow the same-day adventure of the valets who took the Ferrari on a joy ride in the original 1986 film
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Emily Blunt to Star Opposite Ryan Gosling in ‘The Fall Guy’ Film for Universal
David Leitch is directing the movie, which is inspired by the classic 1980s series of the same name
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Helen Hoehne Re-Elected as President of the HFPA
“I am humbled and truly grateful to be re-elected,” Hoehne said in a statement
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Greg Berlanti’s DC Series ‘Strange Adventures’ Scrapped at HBO Max
Kevin Smith broke the news on his Hollywood Babble-On podcast
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Olivia Newton-John, Australian Pop Singer Who Starred in ‘Grease,’ Dies at 73
The four-time Grammy winner who played opposite John Travolta in the 1978 classic died Monday on her Southern California ranch
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DC Films Chief Walter Hamada to Stay On for Time Being Post-‘Batgirl’
Warner Bros. Pictures Group co-chairpersons and CEOs Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy want Hamada to stay, insiders add
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Lashana Lynch to Star as Rita Marley in Untitled Bob Marley Biopic for Paramount
Film stars Kingsley Ben-Adir as the reggae legend
