“Clayface” Does Not Save a Cat
This feels like the creative team wanted to make a body horror film, but the studio wanted to make another generic blockbuster.

Jake Curran is a British actor whose career spans from 1978 to the present with over 50 credited roles. His date and place of birth are unconfirmed. His film credits include Stardust (2007), Robin Hood (2010), Fury (2014), Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018), and Clayface (2026, post-production). On television he has appeared in Gangs of London (2022), The Salisbury Poisonings (2020), and Robin Hood (2025), and is currently filming as Ronan the Centaur in Harry Potter (2027). In theatre he appeared in The Play That Goes Wrong (West End, 2021). No major awards are on record.
This feels like the creative team wanted to make a body horror film, but the studio wanted to make another generic blockbuster.
Given that Charlie Cox is having a moment with the rise in interest in 'Daredevil,' let's return to one of his earlier movies: the fantasy romance 'Stardust' where he shines amidst a slew of characters, from a stereotypical witch to a crossdressing pirate.