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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Character details for Martinez are under wraps.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
Andrea Riseborough is also attached to costar in Ebenezer, though her role is being kept under wraps.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
As for why Creighton decided to keep his attendance under wraps?
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Details of her appearance, however, remain under wraps.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
Andrea Riseborough is also attached to costar in Ebenezer, though her role is being kept under wraps.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Oct. 2025
As for why Creighton decided to keep his attendance under wraps?
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
Details of her appearance, however, remain under wraps.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Under wraps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20wraps. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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