Mike Flanagan Distances Himself From the Finished CLAYFACE Movie: “Very Much Is Not Mine”

Clayface Writer Mike Flanagan Claims Film Is ‘Very Much Is Not Mine’

Since Warner Bros. and DC Studios greenlit Clayface, the name most heavily associated with the project has been writer Mike Flanagan. Yet in a recent interview, the filmmaker who originally pitched and wrote the DCU's first horror movie stressed that his involvement ended much earlier than some fans might expect.

Mike Flanagan Distances Himself From the Finished CLAYFACE Movie: “Very Much is Not Mine”

Mike Flanagan may have written the original script for Clayface, but the filmmaker wants fans to know the finished DCU movie isn’t his film. In fact, he hasn’t even seen it yet.Clayface was one of the more surprising additions to DC Studios’ “Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters” lineup. The project initially caught my attention because it was described as a passion project for Flanagan, whose horror sensibilities seemed like a killer match for one of B…

“Very Much Not Mine” – Mike Flanagan Clears the Air on His Connection to DC’s ‘Clayface’

Mike Flanagan explains where he stands with DC’s Clayface, revealing that James Watkins’ version is now firmly separate from the script he originally wrote.

Clayface Writer Mike Flanagan Clarifies DCU Involvement: "I Haven't Even Seen It"

Carrie showrunner Mike Flanagan has set the record straight on his involvement with DC Studios' Clayface, saying that it's now filmmaker James Watkins' film. He also shared an update on The Dark Tower.

Mike Flanagan hasn't seen Clayface yet, saying the film "very much is not mine"

Despite writing the script for Clayface, Mike Flanagan hasn't actually seen the film and doesn't even know how much of his work remains.