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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Margot Robbie to Star in and Produce New ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Movie for Warner Bros.
Jay Roach is attached to direct
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Scott Eastwood to Reprise His Role as Little Nobody in ‘Fast X’
Film will open in theaters May 19, 2023
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DC Superhero Comedy ‘Wonder Twins’ Not Going Forward at HBO Max
“Riverdale” star KJ Apa and “1883” breakout Isabel May were previously set to star
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Disney+ Lands Elton John Doc ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’
R.J. Cutler will direct alongside David Furnish, Elton John’s longtime partner
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Channing Tatum to Star in and Produce MGM Adaptation of His Children’s Book ‘The One and Only Sparkella’
Pamela Ribon is set to write the script for the adaptation
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s Archewell Names Ashley Momtaheni as EVP of Global Communications
Momtaheni joins Archewell from Universal
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Pete Davidson, Franz Rogowski, Naomi Scott and Sean Harris to Star in ‘Wizards!’ for A24 and Plan B
Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner of Plan B Entertainment will produce alongside Liz Watts
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New Adaptation of ‘The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen’ in the Works at 20th Century Studios
Justin Haythe (“Red Sparrow”) will write the script
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Machine Gun Kelly’s ‘Taurus’ Heads to RLJE Films Ahead of Tribeca Premiere
Film also stars Maddie Hasson, Scoot McNairy, Megan Fox and Ruby Rose
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Universal’s Abhijay Prakash Joins Blumhouse as President
Prakash will oversee all business aspects of the company
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UTA Promotes 54 Staffers Across 20 Divisions
“As UTA continues to expand and thrive, we are consistently impressed by our colleagues’ work ethic, collaborative spirit and resilience,” co-president David Kramer says
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International Cinematographers Guild Elects Baird Steptoe as National President
Steptoe becomes the first Black president in the guild’s history
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2 New Kevin Spacey Films Headed to Cannes Market
One is a modern-day thriller, the other is a historical drama
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt and HitRecord Top Execs Join MasterClass
The HitRecord community and website will remain free and open, independent from MasterClass
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Sam Claflin to Star in Supernatural Thriller ‘Bagman’ for Lionsgate
Colm McCarthy (“Peaky Blinders”) will direct
