"“It’s very rare that a sequel will go into (pre-)production when the first film is not even out yet. It’s gegeven us a huge boost of confidence,” added Lily Collins, who plays the film’s heroine, Clary Fray." (c)
“Lily and Jamie and I actually took notes together from the existing script,” the auteur said. “So they wound up doing reshoots in Toronto and they shot the end and used the end that we had written together.” (c)