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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Joseph Kosinski to Direct ‘Chariot’ Graphic Novel Adaptation for Warner Bros
Julian Meiojas is writing the script
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Bruce Willis Revenge Thriller ‘Soul Assassin’ Acquired by Saban Films
The 2022 release recently wrapped principal photography
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‘The Tomorrow War’: Amazon, Skydance in Talks for Sequel
Chris Pratt and director Chris McKay are likely to return
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Universal Movies to Stream on Amazon Prime and IMDb TV After Peacock Run
New deal follows Universal’s move to end long-running post-theatrical deal with HBO
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21 Actors Who Have Been in Both the MCU and DCEU Movies (Photos)
TheWrap takes a look at the actors who have danced with Avengers *and* Justice leaguers
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Paul Briganti to Direct Chris Pratt Indie Comedy ‘The Black Belt’
Pratt will play an eccentric uncle who trains his shy nephew in karate
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Bill Condon to Direct ‘Guys and Dolls’ Film for Tristar
John Goldwyn and Marc Toberoff are set to produce the new adaptation
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‘The King’s Man’ Teases the ‘Bloody Origin’ of the Spy Series (Video)
“This movie is really an origin story,” director Matthew Vaughn says
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New US Insurrection Film in the Works From ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Team
Shaka King, who directed and “Judas and the Black Messiah,” is attached to direct
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Richard Donner, ‘Superman’ and ‘Lethal Weapon’ Director, Dies at 91
Prolific director’s last film was 2006’s “16 Blocks”
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Questlove Was Stunned by the 50-Year-Old Hidden Footage That Inspired ‘Summer of Soul’ (Video)
“I’d like to think of myself as somewhere between a savant and a sage of music history, how come I never heard of this thing?” Questlove tells TheWrap’s Steve Pond
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Keri Russell and Ray Liotta Round Out Cast of Elizabeth Banks Thriller ‘Cocaine Bear’
Alden Ehrenreich, O’Shea Jackson and Jesse Tyler Ferguson have also joined the Universal film
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Lionsgate Dates ‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ for April 2022
Nicolas Cage stars as fictionalized version of himself in meta comedy
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Camila Cabello Is ‘Going to Be That One’ in First ‘Cinderella’ Trailer (Video)
Film will be released Sept. 3 on Amazon Prime
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Reginald Hudlin to Direct ‘Black Cotton Star’ for ZQ Entertainment
Deric Hughes and Benjamin Raab are writing the script