Which characters are the best role models in The Mortal Instruments?
Cassandra Clare: Each has something different to teach people
How hard was it doing stunts? Was it difficult to recover?
Jamie Campbell Bower: Very difficult and no I’m still sore and going back to do No. 2 (City of Ashes)
Best joke on The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones set?
Jamie: We had a lot of private ones, but none made much sense. I was probably the biggest joker
Favorite and least favorite things about Jace?
Cassie: Fave – that he’s loyal. Least fave he doesn’t think when he acts
Jamie: Most fave vulnerability, least fave – the same as Cassie
How did the idea of this book series (The Mortal Instruments) come about?
Cassie: I was inspired after going to magical New York City
You said that Lily (Collins) is amazing as Clary. What was your favorite scene with her?
Jamie: Greenhouse scene
If you could play any other character, who would it be?
Cassie: Magnus
Jamie: Madame Dorothea
Has the character of Jace inspired/changed you?
Jamie: A lot. There are parts of Jace in me I didn’t know existed
What was it that made Jamie’s audition stand out?
Cassie: Jace goes through lots of emotional changes & Jamie could do that
What was your favorite weapon to play with and why?
Jamie: The staff, because I’ve never wielded a staff before.
Do you feel more identified with Jace before or after meeting Clary?
Jamie: After
Could you give us hints to the plot of the last book (City of Heavenly Fire)?
Cassie: We leave this world entirely for a different world
What’s the #1 perk of being a Shadowhunter?
Jamie: Leather
if you could be any of the characters from City of Bones who would you be?
Cassie: Someone mundane and not in danger
Jamie: The cat Church
Is it true that you got a rune tattoo?
Jamie: It’s not true. I’m not getting a rune. I know what I’m getting
Best Jace line?
Jamie: To love is to destroy – it’s pretty accurate
Cassie: If you want me to rip my clothes off you should have just asked
Any plans for releasing some of your music on iTunes?
Jamie: Yes, lots of plans
Did your perception of the characters change after seeing the film?
Cassie: Yes, when I’m writing I picture the actors
Shadowhunter, vampire, warlock, werewolf or mundane?
Jamie: Shadowhunter
Cassie: Warlock
What are you most looking forward to for City of Ashes film?
Cassie: The court scene
Jamie: The development of characters
What celeb do you think is secretly a Shadowhunter?
Cassie: David Bowie
Jamie: The Hoff
Would you consider doing a song for the soundtrack?
Jamie: Absolutely. Unfortunately it didn’t happen this time
When are you back training for City of Ashes?
Jamie: Right now. It’s killing me. Shouldn’t have eaten a pizza
How do you make the decision of kill a character? How do you feel after?
Cassie: I know from the start, there’s an arc. I’m genuinely sad when they do.
If you were a warlock what would be your mark?
Cassie: Gills so I can find treasure underwater
What was your 1st reaction when you found out you got cast?
Jamie: I was shocked. I was prepared for a no. I opened a celebratry beverage. Watching Eurovision
When are you going to start filming City of Ashes?
Jamie: End of September
Which actor do you look up to?
Jamie: Old school actors & generally actresses. I love Audrey Hepburn
Who inspired you for the character of Jace?
Cassie: A bit Mr Darcy & Heathcliffe and a bit of people I’ve met in real life
C&J: Thank you! Come see the film 21 August!
Cassandra Clare: Each has something different to teach people
How hard was it doing stunts? Was it difficult to recover?
Jamie Campbell Bower: Very difficult and no I’m still sore and going back to do No. 2 (City of Ashes)
Best joke on The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones set?
Jamie: We had a lot of private ones, but none made much sense. I was probably the biggest joker
Favorite and least favorite things about Jace?
Cassie: Fave – that he’s loyal. Least fave he doesn’t think when he acts
Jamie: Most fave vulnerability, least fave – the same as Cassie
How did the idea of this book series (The Mortal Instruments) come about?
Cassie: I was inspired after going to magical New York City
You said that Lily (Collins) is amazing as Clary. What was your favorite scene with her?
Jamie: Greenhouse scene
If you could play any other character, who would it be?
Cassie: Magnus
Jamie: Madame Dorothea
Has the character of Jace inspired/changed you?
Jamie: A lot. There are parts of Jace in me I didn’t know existed
What was it that made Jamie’s audition stand out?
Cassie: Jace goes through lots of emotional changes & Jamie could do that
What was your favorite weapon to play with and why?
Jamie: The staff, because I’ve never wielded a staff before.
Do you feel more identified with Jace before or after meeting Clary?
Jamie: After
Could you give us hints to the plot of the last book (City of Heavenly Fire)?
Cassie: We leave this world entirely for a different world
What’s the #1 perk of being a Shadowhunter?
Jamie: Leather
if you could be any of the characters from City of Bones who would you be?
Cassie: Someone mundane and not in danger
Jamie: The cat Church
Is it true that you got a rune tattoo?
Jamie: It’s not true. I’m not getting a rune. I know what I’m getting
Best Jace line?
Jamie: To love is to destroy – it’s pretty accurate
Cassie: If you want me to rip my clothes off you should have just asked
Any plans for releasing some of your music on iTunes?
Jamie: Yes, lots of plans
Did your perception of the characters change after seeing the film?
Cassie: Yes, when I’m writing I picture the actors
Shadowhunter, vampire, warlock, werewolf or mundane?
Jamie: Shadowhunter
Cassie: Warlock
What are you most looking forward to for City of Ashes film?
Cassie: The court scene
Jamie: The development of characters
What celeb do you think is secretly a Shadowhunter?
Cassie: David Bowie
Jamie: The Hoff
Would you consider doing a song for the soundtrack?
Jamie: Absolutely. Unfortunately it didn’t happen this time
When are you back training for City of Ashes?
Jamie: Right now. It’s killing me. Shouldn’t have eaten a pizza
How do you make the decision of kill a character? How do you feel after?
Cassie: I know from the start, there’s an arc. I’m genuinely sad when they do.
If you were a warlock what would be your mark?
Cassie: Gills so I can find treasure underwater
What was your 1st reaction when you found out you got cast?
Jamie: I was shocked. I was prepared for a no. I opened a celebratry beverage. Watching Eurovision
When are you going to start filming City of Ashes?
Jamie: End of September
Which actor do you look up to?
Jamie: Old school actors & generally actresses. I love Audrey Hepburn
Who inspired you for the character of Jace?
Cassie: A bit Mr Darcy & Heathcliffe and a bit of people I’ve met in real life
C&J: Thank you! Come see the film 21 August!