In a gamble for DC, 'Clayface' blends horror and superhero
Superhero films and horror have usually stayed on separate sides of the multiplex. But DC Studios' “Clayface” is the rare attempt to meld the two movie genres. “Clayface” is something unusual in the normally calculated realm of comic book movies. It’s R-rated. It’s also modestly budgeted at $40 million. And it stars the relatively unknown Tom Rhys Harries as a little-known DC villain.
And it comes at a pivotal time for James Gunn and Peter Safran's DC Studios, following the box-office flop of “Supergirl” and the Warner Bros. merger with Paramount.
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