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Clayface Near Break-Even: Just $10M Away From Profitability
Clayface is within striking distance of its $100M break-even target, with a strong third-weekend push expected.
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Tom Rhys Harries's films and where to watch them on Videoess →Tom Rhys Harries (born 8 October 1990) is a Welsh actor best known for his roles as Manchester DJ Axel Collins in the Netflix series White Lines (2020) and Eddie Walker in the Apple TV+ series Suspicion (2022).
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Mike Flanagan Clayface: Nightclub Scene Not In Original Script
The nightclub fight in Clayface wasn’t in Mike Flanagan’s script — it was added last minute, and it’s already the film’s wildest highlight.
30 Oct 20261 min
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Clayface Movie Review Finds DC's Goriest Villain Oddly Delightful
Variety's review of Clayface praises James Watkins' R-rated DC horror film as gnarly, funny and self-contained, led by Tom Rhys Harries as a disfigured actor turned shapeshifting monster.
21 Oct 20262 min
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James Watkins Says Clayface Skips The Hollywood Insider Story
Director James Watkins says his upcoming DC film Clayface, though set in Hollywood, is really about an ordinary man's transformation into a monster, not an industry satire.
21 Oct 20262 min
World
Clayface’s Heartbeat Is From a 90s Cartoon
The film’s original screenplay, helmed by horror maestro Mike Flanagan, draws direct inspiration from the 1993 episode ‘Feat of Clay’, where Matt Hagen transforms into the eponymous villain.
20 Oct 20261 min
World
Clayface Reactions Call Tom Rhys Harries A Revelation In DC Body Horror
Early reactions to James Watkins' Clayface, out after its October 13 premiere, praise Tom Rhys Harries and the film's body horror, though one reviewer flags an uneven script for the DCU's third film.
15 Oct 20262 min
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Tom Rhys Harries as Clayface in DC's horror-thriller Premiere
Tom Rhys Harries and Naomi Ackie made a statement in black at the Clayface premiere—both for the look and what it means for DC’s next phase. This isn’t a superhero film. It’s a descent.
15 Oct 20261 min
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James Gunn Curates 12 Horror Films Ahead of Clayface Release
James Gunn has recommended 12 classic body horror films ahead of the October 23, 2026 release of Clayface, a dark origin story for one of Batman’s most grotesque villains. The list includes works by Cronenberg, del Toro, and Carpenter.
14 Oct 20262 min
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Clayface Release Date, Cast, Trailer and Box Office: Everything We Know
Clayface releases in theatres on 23 October 2026, an R-rated DC body-horror film starring Tom Rhys Harries as Matt Hagen, directed by James Watkins.
14 Oct 20264 min
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Clayface R-rated Horror Film Hits Theaters Friday
DC's Clayface, an R-rated body horror film starring Tom Rhys Harries as the shape-shifting villain Matt Hagen, opens in theaters Friday. Early reviews praise its gruesome visuals, emotional depth, and standout performance, with fans calling it a genre-defining entry for the DCU.
14 Oct 20262 min
Breaking Hype
DC’s Next Bet: A Movie About a Man Who Melts
Clayface hits theaters on October 23, 2026, with a $40 million budget and a projected opening of $20–$29 million. The R-rated horror film, starring Tom Rhys Harries as a disfigured actor turned vengeful monster, is seen as a potential lifeline for DC Studios after a string of underperforming releases, including Supergirl. Directed by James Watkins, it’s set in James Gunn’s DC Universe but doesn’t’
13 Oct 20262 min
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Tom Rhys Harries Plays Clayface in DC Horror Thriller
Tom Rhys Harries is set to portray Clayface in a new DC Studios horror thriller directed by James Watkins. The film, based on a story by Mike Flanagan and Hossein Amini, follows a Hollywood actor whose life unravels after a cosmetic procedure triggers psychological and physical metamorphosis.
12 Oct 20262 min
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Clayface Is Here — And James Gunn Isn’t Asking for Permission
Clayface hits theaters October 23 — and the DC Universe just got weirder. The film, directed by James Watkins and starring Tom Rhys Harries as a disfigured actor whose identity unravels after experimental treatment, isn’t just another superhero flick. It’s body horror with a side of existential dread, and it’s already stirring debate before a single frame has been seen by critics.
7 Oct 20261 min
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Clayface box office day 21: $52M domestic, less than $5M from beating Suicide Squad
Clayface is within $5 million of beating The Suicide Squad’s domestic haul, with $52M collected so far. Worldwide, it’s now at $97.8M.
6 Oct 20262 min
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Mike Flanagan Says Clayface Is Not His Film Anymore
Mike Flanagan says he has not seen Clayface and calls it James Watkins' film, even though he wrote the original script. The DC horror movie releases October 23.
3 Oct 20262 min
World
Clayface Gets R-Rating For Gore, Nudity And Drug Use
Clayface has received an R-rating from the MPA for bloody violence, gore, language, nudity and brief drug use, cementing DC Studios' bet on a horror-first superhero film out October 23.
16 Sept 20262 min