Max Minghella , the Emmy-nominated Handmaid’s Tale actor, is in talks to join DC Studios ‘ Clayface , which will hit theaters September 11, 2026.

A deal hasn’t closed yet, but when it’s finaled, Minghella would join Tom Rhys Harries , who has the title role in the James Watkins-directed genre movie, and Mickey 17 ‘s Naomi Ackie.

DC Studios didn’t respond to comment.

The production is being primed to shoot at Warner Bros Leavesden studio in the UK.

Long known as a villain to Batman, Clayface was semi-successful actor in the comics. After turning to a life of crime, he takes on the identity of a character he once portrayed in a horror movie. The nemesis has appeared in myriad DC series, animated works, videos games and other media throughout the years.

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