Clayface #1 Special Edition 2026 BN

Clayface #1 Special Edition 2026 is a promotional one-shot comic book released by DC Comics on October 14, 2026. This special edition serves as an official movie tie-in to celebrate the release of the DC Studios horror-thriller film Clayface.

What is Inside?

Rather than a single new narrative, the 32-page book compiles landmark material spanning the character's publication history:

• Classic Origin: Includes “The Challenge of Clay-Face” reprinted from Detective Comics #298, which marks the historic 1961 first appearance of the Matt Hagen iteration of Clayface.
• Tragic Retelling: Features “If a Man Be Clay!” from the Batman Villains Secret Files and Origins 2005 #1special.
• Modern Preview: Includes an exclusive excerpt and preview of the DC All In body-horror series, Clayface: Celebrity Dirt #1.

The Movie Tie-In

The front cover of the comic features the official film teaser poster key art from the theatrical production. Directed by James Watkins and starring Tom Rhys Harries, the horror film traces a rising Hollywood actor's descent into a shape-shifting monster driven by revenge.