Clayface teaser: Batman villain origin tale brings bone-chilling horror to James Gunn's DCU; fans say 'your move Marvel'

James Gunn's DC Universe is branching out in the horror genre with its upcoming body horror film, Clayface, based on the popular Batman villain.

James Gunn's DCU is going the horror way. The upcoming film from the superhero universe, Clayface, is a body-horror film, and the first teaser, released on Wednesday, has fans both excited and spooked. The origin story for the popular Batman villain stars Tom Rhys Harries, and will fit in Gunn's large DC Universe, which also includes Superman, Peacemaker, Supergirl, and a planned Batman film.