Washington, DC – Warner Bros. has released the first teaser trailer for Clayface, one of DC Studios’ most daring and enigmatic projects. Directed by James Watkins, the film offers a fresh take on the iconic character, with a clear focus on physical horror – a first for DC films.
A story that blends horror and superheroes
- The film revolves around a mysterious, shape-shifting creature made of magical clay who wreaks havoc in Gotham City. His role fluctuates between that of a dangerous adversary and, at times, an ally of Batman, adding a complex and unconventional dimension to the story. Cast and Cast The film stars Tom Rhys-Harris as Clyvis, alongside Naomi Ackie as Dr. Kaitlyn Corr. The cast also includes Max Minghella, Eddie Marsan, and David Dencik.
Dark atmosphere and a different experience
The teaser trailer reflects a dark atmosphere and terrifying scenes, confirming the film’s intention to offer a cinematic experience different from the usual superhero movie format, focusing on the psychological and visual aspects of the character.
Writing and production team
The film is directed by James Watkins, with a screenplay by Mike Flanagan and Hossein Amini, while the story is by Flanagan and is inspired by characters from the DC Universe. Producers include Matt Reeves, Lynne Harris, James Gunn, and Peter Safran, along with a group of executive producers, including Michael E. Uslan.


