At long last, DC Studios has revealed the primary star joining their Clayface movie within the DC Universe. Filming is set to start towards the end of this year at Warner Bros.’ Leavesden studio located in the UK. This aligns perfectly with its scheduled premiere on September 11, 2026 in cinemas worldwide.
Who is leading the Clayface DCU movie?
Actor Tom Rhys Harries from Wales has been confirmed for the main part as Clayface in DC Studios’ upcoming live-action interpretation of this well-loved DC villain. The news indicates that he outshone a group of promising young British actors, including Jack O’Connell, Tom Blyth, Leo Woodall, and George MacKay, to secure the role.
James Gunn, one of the co-CEOs at DC Studios, expressed his excitement over Harries’ casting too, stating they were genuinely amazed by the actor’s impressive performance during auditions.
After an extensive and tireless quest, we have found our DCU Clayface in the form of Tom Rhys Harries. Matt Reeves and I are utterly astounded by him, and we’re eager for you to witness this movie, which is directed by James Watkins and penned by Mike Flanagan.
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Following an extensive and exhaustive search, we have found our DCU Clayface in Tom Rhys Harries. Matt Reeves and I were left speechless by him, and we can’t wait for you to see this movie directed by James Watkins and written by Mike Flanagan.
— James Gunn (@JamesGunn) June 17, 2025
The project aligns with the DC Universe’s Chapter One: Gods and Monsters storyline. Harries, renowned for his supporting roles in films like 2019’s The Gentleman and the upcoming 2023 film Kandahar, has also graced British television series such as Suspicion, The Split, and Doctor Who.
In this rephrased version: The upcoming Clayface film is set to be helmed by director James Watkins, known for Speak No Evil. The screenplay has been penned by Mike Flanagan. Production is handled by Gunn, Peter Safran, Matt Reeves, and Lynn Harris, with Chantal Nong serving as executive producer. This movie revolves around the iconic Batman antagonist Clayface, who possesses shape-shifting powers, initially introduced by Bill Finger and Bob Kane for DC Comics. The story is said to focus on a struggling B-movie actor who uses a substance to maintain his relevance in Hollywood’s horror scene.
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