under wraps
idiom
informal
: known to only a few people : secret
The name of the movie is being kept under wraps.
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The feature — of which plot details are currently being kept under wraps — was announced by production banner Dark Castle Entertainment, with Lionsgate set to launch the project at the American Film Market this week.
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
So far, Astin, Cranston and Goodman’s characters are being kept under wraps.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
May’s role is being kept under wraps, as is the plot of the film, which is described as a corporate thriller with a samurai twist.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
Advertisement The producing duo, who have kept much of their private life under wraps, married in December 2016.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
So far, Astin, Cranston and Goodman’s characters are being kept under wraps.
—Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Nov. 2024
May’s role is being kept under wraps, as is the plot of the film, which is described as a corporate thriller with a samurai twist.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
Advertisement The producing duo, who have kept much of their private life under wraps, married in December 2016.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Under wraps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20wraps. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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