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'Clayface' Will Push the DCU to Its Limits With R-Rated Violence

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The stars of 'Clayface' discuss the film's R-rated body horror and practical effects, and how it pushes the boundaries of the DCU with visceral violence.

01Summary

  1. 01Tom Rhys Harries stars as Matt Hagen, a Gotham actor turned disfigured villain after a crime boss attack.
  2. 02Naomi Ackie plays Caitlyn Corr and Max Minghella plays John Borrelli.
  3. 03The film is directed by James Watkins from a script originally by Mike Flanagan.
  4. 04Harries and Ackie said the audience reacted with shock and horror during screenings.
  5. 05The movie explores a romantic relationship that drives the protagonist's destruction.

02Why it matters

This story matters because 'Clayface' represents a bold, horror-inflected gamble for the DC universe, potentially changing expectations for superhero cinema with its extreme content.

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