CLAYFACE, James Gunn and DCU

DC Studios’ CLAYFACE Movie Hires SPEAK NO EVIL Director James Watkins
As recent reports have suggested, the first Batman villain to feature in their own solo project in James Gunn’s DCU is none other than Clayface. And now, the Clayface film has a director attached.
Mike Flanagan’s ‘Clayface’ Finds Director in James Watkins Who Gave Us the Most Unhinged Kelly Reilly Performance in a Horror Movie 16 Years Ago
Mike Flanagan's DC film Clayface lands Eden Lake's James Watkins to direct the film based on the Batman villain.
‘Clayface’: DC Studios Eyes Jeff Waldow & James Watkins As Potential Directors For Upcoming Film
Written by Mike Flanagan, DC Studios currently has 'Clayface' slated for a September 11, 2026 theatrical release.
‘Speak No Evil’ Director James Watkins to Direct ‘Clayface’ for DC Studios
James Watkins, who directed 2024's “Speak No Evil” for Universal, is in talks to direct "Clayface" for DC Studios, TheWrap has learned.
James Watkins Lands ‘Clayface' Directing Gig
James Watkins is set to direct Clayface, DC’s creature feature scripted by Mike Flanagan, sources have confirmed to Deadline. DC Studios declined to comment. We were recently first to tell you that both Watkins and Jeff Wadlow were among those in the mix to helm the Clayface film.
James Watkins comes on board to direct DC's 'Clayface'
Ace James Watkins has come on board to helm DC's 'Clayface'. The feature is based on the Batman villain, which has a script from horror maestro Mike Flanagan, as per The Hollywood Reporter. Sources said that DC co-chief James Gunn met with Watkins Thursday for a final presentation that led to the nod of nabbing the gig.
'Batman' Standalone Spinoff Horror Film 'Clayface' Sets Director
These movies will be like the Matt Reeves "Batman" universe, and potentially a new horror take on one of the Dark Knight's ...
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Mike Flanagan's Clayface Movie Should Take a Cue From This 2024 Horror Hit
DCU fans anticipate a Clayface movie written by Mike Flanagan, described as a Hollywood horror story. Flanagan's take on ...
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KICK-ASS 2 Director Jeff Wadlow In The Mix To Helm CLAYFACE; Reason Why Mike Flanagan Won't Direct Revealed
We have a big update on DC Studios' hunt for a Clayface director, with Kick-Ass 2 helmer Jeff Wadlow now in the mix. We also ...
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McFarlane Brings Back Rare Batman: Animated Series Clayface Figure
McFarlane is bringing back a pretty rare DC Collectibles figure as Clayface is making a comeback from Batman: Animated Series ...
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RUMOR: Mike Flanagan's Clayface Movie May Have Finally Locked In A Director
Mike Flanagan, writer of the Clayface movie, is too busy to direct it, so James Watkins could possibly take over the directorial duties. The film will focus on Basil Karlo, the first Clayface ...
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Clayface attracts attention of two horror directors as the upcoming movie in James Gunn's DCU is rumored to be a "horror-thriller-tragedy"
Credit: Fox Kids DC’s upcoming movie Clayface has had an exciting update as two horror directors join the race to direct the next movie in James Gunn’s DCU. The movie is currently opening ...