James Gunn: Clayface Solo Film Won't Be His Last DCU Role
DC Studios co-CEO says audiences will see more of Clayface after the standalone film, but won't reveal where he appears next.
James Gunn has confirmed that Clayface will not make his final DCU appearance in the character's upcoming solo movie. The DC Studios co-CEO and Clayface producer made the remark during a red-carpet interview conducted by Mexican cinema chain Cinemex, according to comingsoon.net, on October 13, 2026.
"I cannot wait for audiences to see what DC Studios does with Clayface next," Gunn said, though he did not reveal where the character would appear next.
The Clayface movie tells a standalone story within the DCU and opens in theaters on October 23, 2026.
Background
The character first appeared in the DCU animated series Creature Commandos. The film premiered at the Hollywood Legion Theater in Los Angeles on October 13, 2026, ahead of its wide theatrical release.
Quick answers
When does the Clayface movie come out?
Clayface opens in theaters on October 23, 2026.
Will Clayface appear in the DCU again after his solo film?
Yes. James Gunn confirmed the solo movie will not be Clayface's last DCU appearance, but did not say where the character will appear next.