Don't hold your breath waiting for the City of Ashes movie.

From the Guardian:

It was billed as the next Twilight: a blockbuster fantasy saga based on the hugely popular series of young adult novels by Cassandra Clare. But the next installment in the Mortal Instruments series has now been put on hold while Hollywood executives try to work out why its predecessor landed as one of the year's biggest turkeys.

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