Clayface

About Clayface

Matt Hagen's meteoric rise from Gotham street kid to Hollywood leading man is tragically cut short when a local crime boss's actions leave him horribly disfigured. Abandoned by his team and with nothing left, Matt seeks out a cutting edge treatment that miraculously returns him to his former self… but also unexpectedly affects his grip on reality, spiraling him down a destructive path of all-consu…

Clayface (2026) is a horror science fiction film directed by James Watkins. The film is filed under tragedy, body horror, shapeshifting, and scientific experiment.

Tom Rhys Harries stars as Matt Hagen, Naomi Ackie as Caitlyn Corr, and Max Minghella as John Borrelli. Released in October 2026, it runs 108 minutes.

The screenplay is by Hossein Amini and Mike Flanagan. It comes from 6th & Idaho Motion Picture Company, DC Studios, and The Safran Company. It is adapted from a comic.

The Fly, Iron Man 2, and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice make useful companions to Clayface, all filed under monster. TMDB voters put it at 7.4 out of 10 across 417 votes and it carries a R rating.