What Clayface's Star Learned from Elden Ring
This shows how gaming can be a coping mechanism for actors under pressure, and builds hype for both Clayface and the Elden Ring movie.
This shows how gaming can be a coping mechanism for actors under pressure, and builds hype for both Clayface and the Elden Ring movie.
Key points - Tom Rhys Harries played Elden Ring during three months of screen testing for Clayface. - He said the game helped switch his brain off and likely reflected his anxiety. - Kit Connor bulked up for his lead role in the Elden Ring movie. - Clayface script is by Mike Flanagan and Hossein Amini, described as a Greek tragedy. - Clayface releases October 23; Elden Ring movie on March 3, 2028.
Timeline - During three months of screen testing for Clayface: Tom Rhys Harries played Elden Ring to manage anxiety. - July: Filming for the Elden Ring movie wrapped. - October 23: Clayface hits cinemas. - March 3, 2028: The Elden Ring movie is released.
FAQ
Q: Why did Tom Rhys Harries play Elden Ring during Clayface screen tests? A: He said it helped switch his brain off and likely reflected his anxiety during that period.
Q: What did Kit Connor do to prepare for the Elden Ring movie? A: He bulked up physically and 'got big' for his lead role, according to the interview.
Q: When can I see Clayface and the Elden Ring movie? A: Clayface releases on October 23. The Elden Ring movie comes out on March 3, 2028.
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