With Clayface joining the new DCU, James Gunn is tackling the latest casting rumors. On Thursday, the DC Studios boss took to Threads to shoot down reports that Daniel Radcliffe would take the lead as the titular supervillain in the upcoming Mike Flanagan-written,

During a DC Studios press event, it was made clear James Gunn and Peter Safran are very excited at the idea of a horror film in the DCU.

Of course, there's no guarantee that Radcliffe will even really be in the running to play Clayface in the DCU. Fans of the Wizarding World probably shouldn't hold their breath, especially after Gunn's response on Threads. Still, it's hard to deny he'd be great in the role, especially if the movie ends up following Basil Karlo.

Could Daniel Radcliffe join the DC Universe as Clayface? Unfortunately, James Gunn has put an end to those rumors. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

James Gunn recently took to Threads to shut down social media rumors claiming Daniel Radcliffe is joining the new DC Universe as the star of “Clayface,” which is now in development. "Doctor Sleep" filmmaker Mike Flanagan is penning the script for the movie,

Daniel Radcliffe just can't escape the superhero movie rumor mill. DC Studios boss James Gunn debunked rumors that the Harry Potter alum is in consideration to play Clayface in the upcoming DC movie of the same name.