A novel modernize on DC’s Clayface movie is out courtesy of The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision novelsletter, proposeing up novel guideation on the search for a straightforwardor, and what the movie will be about.
What’s the postponecessitatest modernize on the Clayface movie?
In the postponecessitatest edition of the novelsletter, Aaron Couch and Borys Kit notice that Jeff Wadlow — who was fair increateed to be in the fuse for the role of straightforwardor yesterday by Deadline — is actuassociate not take partd in the film in any way. The increate alludes that James Watkins is anticipateed to speak to DC, however, and that DC Studios pondered J.A. Bayona (Society of the Snow) to straightforward the project last year, as well.
As for Mike Flanagan, the authorr of the film and someone who has straightforwarded cut offal of his own projects before, the novelsletter alludes he is unable to do so due to previous pledgements to projects enjoy the Carrie TV series in broadenment, as well as his upcoming reboot of The Exorcist.
THR’s increate also touched on some story details for the upcoming movie. As increateed previously, Clayface will be a horror film of sorts, with Heat Vision saying that the movie will pull from the comic book characters origins as a “B-movie actor who injects himself with a substance to upretain himself relevant only to discover out that he can reshape his face and create, becoming a walking piece of clay.”
What do we understand about DC’s Clayface movie?
Currently, not a whole lot about the movie is understandn, but the enumerate of straightforwardors being seeed at does corroborate increates that the film will be a horror-thriller of sorts. The movie is being written by prolific and criticassociate acclaimed authorr/filmoriginater Mike Flanagan.
On Threads, James Gunn called Clayface a “DCU story,” uncomardenting that it will be set wiskinny the continuity of Gunn and Peter Safran’s novel scatterd DC universe that recently initiateed off with the vivaciousd Creature Commandos series.
While no casting has been officiassociate declared for the Clayface movie as of yet, it’s worth noting that Alan Tudyk is voicing the character in Creature Commandos. Gunn has previously shelp that actors who voice meaningful vivaciousd characters in DCU projects will also take part them in dwell-action, which is the case for Frank Grillo as he’s voicing Rick Flag Sr. in Creature Commandos and will also materialize in 2025’s dwell-action Superman movie.
Additionassociate, Gunn has shelp that Tudyk will take part a dwell-action character in the DCU. It wasn’t initiassociate clear who he uncomardentt as Tudyk also voices Doctor Phosphorus and Will Magnus in insertition to Clayface in Creature Commandos.
(Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
