The director of Shell Max Minghella on his “formidable” experience exploring Gotham in Clayface de DC (exclusive)

In ShellDesperate to recover her career, the actress formerly loved Samantha Lake (Elisabeth Moss) is attracted to the glamorous world of the wellness magnate Zoe Shannon (Kate Hudson), to discover a monstrous truth below her impeccable surface.
The horror film Body is a must, and also features Arian Moayed, Este Haim, with Elizabeth Berkley and Kaia Gerber. The history of the servant The star Max Minghella goes behind the camera to lead – marking a meeting with Moss – and delivers one of the strangest and most convincing versions of the year.
In recent weeks, Minghella has been spotted on the set of DC Studios’ Clay. On the basis of what we have seen in these, he plays a detective from the Gotham City police in a film that explores the transformation of actor Matt Hagen into a fit monster.
We recently met the actor and the filmmaker to discuss Shell And asked what he could tell us about the first classified horror film of the DCU.
“I really appreciate working on the film. It’s a great collection of people who do it”, “ He says in the video below. “James Watkins realizes it. I was a fan of his his forever. He made a film entitled Eden Lake, and it was a film that has really affected me for a good time when I saw him for the first time.”
“Hossein Amini makes a pass on the script, with which I produced a film and made many years ago. We have a very personal connection”, “ Minghella continued. “Rob Hardy turns it, and it is a director of extraordinary photography that I have admired for a long time. To play with these incredible people in the world of Gotham, it’s very fun. I really appreciate it, and I hope that people will love him when he will come out.”
Clay has indeed attracted an impressive range of talents both behind and in front of the camera. We still do not know how large DCU and Batman – and Batman –Clay will be. With a little luck, Minghella plays a gcpd cop of comics.
Earlier this month, his co-star, Eddie Marson, Seated with us To discuss his new horror film, All demons are thereAnd shared his point of view on what we can impatiently expect from this unexpected addition to “Chapter 1: Gods and monsters: Slate.
“James is a wonderful director, and I think Tom is an incredible actor”, “ Marsan Taquina. “You will see an incredible performance.”
Casting Clay Will be led by the newcomer Tom Rhys Harries, with Eddie Marsan, Max Minghella and Naomi Ackie confirmed to join him in uncluttered roles. The film, written by Mike Flanagan and Hossein Amini and directed by James Watkins, is To arrive in theaters on September 11, 2026.
Shell will be published in certain theaters and digital on October 3, 2025.




