There are three reasons for this phantom search:
However, Cassandra Clare has expanded the Shadowhunter universe into dozens of books ( The Infernal Devices, The Dark Artifices, The Last Hours ). There is constant whispering of a new television adaptation or a film series reboot that starts from scratch. The Mortal Instruments City of Bones -2013- 4
: The film provides an entry point into the world of demon-hunting Shadowhunters, which might attract viewers to explore more of the series. There are three reasons for this phantom search:
To get to a fourth movie, the studio needed a $300 million+ global gross for the first two films. They didn’t even hit $100 million with the first. The numbers simply didn't add up. The search for is a search for a future that was cancelled before it was born. To get to a fourth movie, the studio
Directed by Harald Zwart and produced by Constantin Film, the movie aimed to bring the "Shadow World"—a hidden reality of demons and half-angel warriors—to life. The story follows (Lily Collins), a Brooklyn teen who discovers she is a Shadowhunter after her mother is kidnapped. Key Cast Members: Lily Collins as Clary Fray Jamie Campbell Bower as Jace Wayland Robert Sheehan as Simon Lewis Lena Headey as Jocelyn Fray Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Valentine Morgenstern Godfrey Gao as Magnus Bane Box Office Performance: A Financial Challenge