‘Clayface’ Teaser Trailer: First Look at DC Studios’ R-Rated Body Horror Film

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The Clayface teaser trailer has arrived.

The firstfootage (below) from the high curiosity project from DC Studios follows an up-and-coming actor (Tom Rhys Harries) whose face is disfigured by a gangster. As a last resort, he turns to a scientist (Naomi Ackie) who transforms his body into clay.

The body horror film from director James Watkins (Speak No Evil) is based on a script by Doctor Sleep director Mike Flanagan along with Hossein Amini. In February, DC Studios co-chief James Gunn told reporters that the studio, “had no plans [to make] a Clayface movie,” but then Flanagan “turned in a script and it’s one of the best scripts that we’ve read.”

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