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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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ First Trailer Welcomes Doctor Octopus – and Maybe Green Goblin? – to MCU (Video)
Spider-Man returns to theaters, apparently breaks the multiverse, Dec. 17
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‘Shang-Chi’ Wins Over Early Critics as ‘a Triumph’ and ‘Fiercely Asian American Superhero Film’
Tony Leung’s Wenwu praised as “one of the best MCU villains yet”
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‘The Addams Family’ Sequel Will Debut Theatrically and for Rental on Same Day
Animated movie premieres Oct. 1
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Jurnee Smollett-Led ‘Black Canary’ Superhero Movie in Early Development at HBO Max
Misha Green (“Lovecraft Country”) is writing the script
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‘No Time to Die’ Still Set for October Release in US and UK Even as Australia Opening Pushed to November
The new date reflects changes specific to the Australian marketplace impacted by COVID
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‘The Night House’ Star Rebecca Hall and Director David Bruckner Break Down Thriller’s ‘Labyrinthine’ Plot (Video)
“That was a lot of plates to keep spinning,” Bruckner tells TheWrap’s Beatrice Verhoeven
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‘Eternals’: Here’s Who They Are and What Their Superpowers Are (Photos)
Let’s talk about what each of Marvel’s ten Eternals can do
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Anthony Mackie Set to Star in ‘Captain America 4’ for Marvel
“Falcon and the Winter Soldier” showrunner Malcolm Spellman is writing the script with Dalan Musson
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‘Loki’ Star Owen Wilson Had a Close Call ‘With Marvel’s Super Secret No-Leaks Policy’
“It’s no joke,” the actor says after getting a post-interview text
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Michael Keaton Says He Returned as Batman in ‘The Flash’ to See ‘If He Can Pull That Off’
The legendary actor had to read the script three times to get his head around the multiverse concept featured in the film
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Crab Club to Write ‘The Great Chinese Art Heist’ for Warner Bros
“In the Heights” director Jon M. Chu is attached to direct
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‘Shang-Chi’: Kevin Feige Calls Debate Over ‘Experiment’ Comment a ‘Misunderstanding’
“It was not the intention,” Feige says of his star’s potential reference to Disney chief Bob Chapek, who called the movie’s 45-day theatrical window an “experiment”
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Mark Wahlberg to Star Opposite Kevin Hart in ‘Me Time’ for Netflix
John Hamburg (“Night School”) will write and direct
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Maureen Dowd Trolled for Labeling Obama Birthday Party as ‘Orgy of the 1 %’: ‘Racist Bulls-‘
“Being cool is important to him,” Dowd wrote about the former president
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Ryan Reynolds Says Disney Wants a ‘Free Guy’ Sequel
Comedy is heading for an estimated $26 million opening