NPR's critic calls Clayface, an R-rated film built around the C-list Batman villain with no Batman in sight, underbaked body horror. The review places it in a long line of villain-centered and 'mature' superhero spin-offs, from the Joker and Venom films to Morbius and Kraven.
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Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, starring Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Tom Holland, will be available to buy on Prime Video for $19.99 starting Nov. 17, with preorders open now. Amazon says the film has earned more than $1.7 billion worldwide since its July 17 release, making it 2026's second-highest-grossing film.
Oscar nominee Sandra Hüller has joined the Russo Brothers' Avengers: Doomsday in a mystery cameo role, according to THR's reporting cited by Empire. It caps a busy year for the German actor, who has appeared in Project Hail Mary, Rose, Fatherland and Digger.
Aaron Guzikowski, creator of Raised By Wolves and writer of Prisoners, has been hired to write a new Alien movie at 20th Century Studios under Ridley Scott's Scott Free banner, THR reports. Details are under wraps, but Scott said in August he still wants to make a final prequel centered on Michael Fassbender's android David.
Netflix has started production on La Regenta, a contemporary adaptation of Leopoldo Alas "Clarín"'s classic Spanish novel told from a female perspective. Mar Coll directs and María Zamora produces.
