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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Joker and Harley Quinn: Movie About ‘Batman’ Villains in Works From ‘Crazy, Stupid Love’ Directors
Glenn Ficarra and John Requa will write and direct the film with Jared Leto and Margot Robbie reprising their ‘Suicide Squad’ roles
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‘The Batman’ Director Matt Reeves: ‘It’s a Standalone, It’s Not Part of the Extended Universe’
Reeves says Warner Bros. approached him with a unique opportunity
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‘The Joker Movie’ in the Works at DC Films With Todd Phillips
Film will be under new banner expanding DC characters and concepts apart from DC Extended Universe
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Pedro Pascal in Talks to Join Denzel Washington in ‘The Equalizer 2’ as Main Villain
Director Antoine Fuqua is also returning for the sequel
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Sonny Landham, ‘Predator’ and ’48 Hrs’ Actor, Dies at 76
The actor died from congestive heart failure at a Lexington, Kentucky, hospital
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Patty Jenkins in Final Negotiations With WB to Direct ‘Wonder Woman 2’
Jenkins-directed ‘Wonder Woman’ has grossed nearly $800 million at worldwide box office
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Star Wars’ Obi-Wan Kenobi Movie Lines Up Stephen Daldry as Director
“The Hours” filmmaker in talks for new standalone movie for Disney/Lucasfilm
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Ron Howard Teases Death Star in ‘Han Solo’ Movie (Photo)
“The Empire Looms Large,” the director tweets
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Ryan Reynolds Leads ‘Deadpool 2’ Moment of Silence for Stuntwoman Killed on Set
Crew members huddle around Reynolds and bow their heads to remember Joi “SJ” Harris
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Tom Cruise Injury Shuts Down ‘Mission: Impossible 6’ for Up to 8 Weeks
A stunt gone wrong on the London set of “Mission: Impossible 6” left its star, Tom Cruise, struggling to walk on an injured right leg
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Casey Affleck Doesn’t Think Ben Affleck Will Return for ‘The Batman’
“He’s a hero, so he had something to channel and work with there. But he’s not gonna do that movie, I don’t think,” said the actor about his brother
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Jennifer Aniston in Talks to Headline Parenting Comedy for STX
Sophie Goodhart (“My Blind Brother”) wrote the script and will direct
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Geneva Robertson-Dworet Tapped to Write Brie Larson’s ‘Captain Marvel’
The screenwriter’s credits include the “Tomb Raider” reboot and “Gotham City Sirens”
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Daniel Craig on Possible James Bond Return: ‘I’m Not Holding Out for More Money’
“It’s just all very personal decisions to be made at the moment,” says actor
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‘Community’ Star Joel McHale in Talks to Join Valiant’s ‘Quantum and Woody’ (Exclusive)
McHale would star as Woody Henderson — a wisecracking, womanizing slacker
