The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

A glossy, busy urban-fantasy ride that throws magic, monsters and romance at you fast, fun but forgettable.

Directed by

Harald Zwart

Genres

Fantasy, Action, Mystery

Starring

Lily Collins, Jamie Campbell Bower, Robert Sheehan

Tagline

There is a world hidden within our own.

Overview

In New York City, Clary Fray, a seemingly ordinary teenager, learns that she is descended from a line of Shadowhunters — half-angel warriors who protect humanity from evil forces. After her mother disappears, Clary joins forces with a group of Shadowhunters and enters Downworld, an alternate realm filled with demons, vampires, and a host of other creatures. Clary and her companions must find and protect an ancient cup that holds the key to her mother's future.

How it feels

Brisk and easy to follow.

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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