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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Eugene Hernandez Named Exec Director of New York Film Festival, Dennis Lim Promoted to Artistic Director
60th New York Film Festival takes place Sept. 30 – Oct. 16
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Jack Harlow to Star in ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ Remake at 20th Century
Music video director Calmatic is set to direct
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Stephanie Ito Returns to Paramount as President of Post-Production and Innovation
Ito was the first woman to serve as president of post-production at a major studio
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Universal Halts Release of ‘Ambulance’ in Russia
Universal follows in the footsteps of Warner Bros., Disney, Sony and Paramount as Hollywood’s major studios pause releases in Russia
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Ariana DeBose Joins Spider-Man Villain ‘Kraven the Hunter’ Solo Movie
Aaron Taylor-Johnson is set to star in the title role
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Warner Bros. Pauses ‘The Batman’ Release in Russia
“In light of the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, WarnerMedia is pausing the release of its feature film ‘The Batman’ in Russia,” a spokesperson said
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Disney Halts Movie Releases in Russia After Ukraine Invasion
“Turning Red” from Pixar is among the films affected
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First ‘The Batman’ Reviews Hail Robert Pattinson Reboot as ‘Best Bat-Movie Yet’
Robert Pattinson stars as the Dark Knight detective in Matt Reeves’ grounded take
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Steven Spielberg to Develop Film Based on Steve McQueen Character Frank Bullitt
Josh Singer will write the screenplay
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Universal Slots ‘Dracula’ Spinoff ‘Renfield’ For April 2023
Film stars Nicholas Hoult as Renfield, the tortured aide to history’s most narcissistic boss, Dracula
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Sean Penn Travels to Ukraine to Film Documentary About Russian Invasion
“Our country is grateful to him for such a show of courage and honesty,” Ukrainian government spokesperson says
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Tom Brady to Star and Produce Paramount Comedy ’80 for Brady’
Film also stars Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno and Sally Field
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James Mangold to Produce and Direct Buster Keaton Biopic For 20th Century Studios
Film is based on the book “Buster Keaton: Cut to the Chase” by Marion Meade
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See Daniel Radcliffe’s ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Jam Out on an Accordion in Biopic First Look (Photo)
“I’m honored to finally share with the world the absolutely 100 percent unassailably true story,” Radcliffe says
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Aziz Ansari to Direct and Star With Bill Murray in Comedy Drama for Searchlight
Ansari is making his feature directorial debut on the project
