James Watkins (Speak No Evil) has boarded DC Studios upcoming live-actionClayfacefeature as director, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Mike Flanagan (Doctor Sleep) will pen the script.Plot details are still under wraps, but we do know that Clayface is a shapeshifting Batman villain, first introduced in 1940 and most recently voiced by Alan Tudyk in Maxs Harley Quinn.Matt Reeves and Lynn Harris produce under their 6th & Idaho Productions umbrella, alongside DC Studios James Gunn and Peter Safran.Clayface is set for a September 11, 2026 release. Journalist, antique shop owner, aspiring gemologistL'Wrenbrings a diverse perspective to animation, where every frame reflects her varied passions.