
“It Was Just a Really Excellent Body Horror Script”: James Gunn Says ‘Clayface’ Shoots This Summer and Starts Casting Soon

The upcoming Clayface movie is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing entries in the new DC Universe, and for James Gunn, it’s the kind of project he would have jumped at the chance to make years ago. During a recent Warner Bros. press event attended by Collider’s Steve Weintraub, DC Studios co-heads Gunn and Peter Safran offered new details about the body horror take on the classic Batman villain, revealing why this film is so special to them. Safran described Clayface as a dark and disturbing origin tale that takes a lesser-known Gotham villain and transforms him into something truly horrifying, while also confirming the reports that Speak No Evil director James Watkins could be coming aboard to helm the project. He said:
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