DC Studios’ “Clayface” is a horror thriller from director James Watkins, starring Tom Rhys Harries in the title role of the cult favourite villain from Gotham’s rogues gallery.
Matt Hagen’s meteoric rise fromGotham streetkid to Hollywoodleading manis tragically cut short when a local crime boss’s actions leave him horribly disfigured. Abandoned by his team and with nothing left, Matt seeks out acutting edgetreatment that miraculously returns him to his former self… but also unexpectedly affects his grip on reality, spiraling him down a destructive path of all-consuming revenge.
The filmalsostars Naomi Ackie, David Dencik, Max Minghella and Eddie Marsan, as well as Nancy Carroll and Joshua James.
James Watkinsdirects froma screenplay by Mike Flanagan and Hossein Amini,storyby Flanagan, based on characters from DC. The film is produced by Matt Reeves, Lynn Harris, JamesGunnand Peter Safran, with Michael E. Uslan,Chantal Nong Vo,Lars P. Winther,Rafi CrohnandPaul Ritchieexecutiveproducing.
Watkins’ creative team includes director of photography Rob Hardy, production designer James Price, editor JonHarrisandcostume designer Keith Madden.Musicis by Volker Bertelmann.
DC Studios Presentsa6th& Idaho Production, a James Watkins Film, “Clayface.”
The film will be distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and released only in Cinemas in UK and Ireland on 23rd October 2026.