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The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

2013 · 130 min · Director: Harald Zwart ★ IMDb 5.8 · 144,846 ratings

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Set in contemporary New York City, a seemingly ordinary teenager, Clary Fray, discovers she is the descendant of a line of Shadowhunters, a secret cadre of young half-angel warriors locked in an ancient battle to protect our world from demons. After the disappearance of her mother, Clary must join forces with a group of Shadow Hunters, who introduce her to a dangerous alternate New York called the Shadow World, filled with demons, warlocks, vampires, werewolves and other deadly creatures.

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The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 30%, Love 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Love
20%Fear
  1. Love25%
  2. Fear20%
  3. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Love, Fear. Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Action. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Love and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 5.8/10 suggests a mixed audience reception; consider how well the emotional profile suits you. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 59/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Curiosity
  • Fear

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Tension
Curiosity
Fear
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 63 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionCuriosityFear
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity38 %23 %32 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Tension60 %51 %43 %38 %
12.5 %≈ 16′Tension74 %66 %50 %50 %
17.5 %≈ 23′Curiosity68 %58 %53 %38 %
22.5 %≈ 29′Tension60 %48 %50 %28 %
27.5 %≈ 36′Curiosity56 %39 %54 %23 %
32.5 %≈ 42′Curiosity57 %41 %60 %25 %
37.5 %≈ 49′Curiosity66 %57 %48 %40 %
42.5 %≈ 55′Tension73 %65 %34 %49 %
47.5 %≈ 62′Curiosity66 %48 %38 %31 %
52.5 %≈ 68′Love57 %31 %35 %10 %
57.5 %≈ 75′Sadness60 %43 %26 %19 %
62.5 %≈ 81′Tension73 %66 %33 %45 %
67.5 %≈ 88′Tension79 %78 %44 %55 %
72.5 %≈ 94′Tension77 %76 %39 %51 %
77.5 %≈ 101′Tension81 %78 %30 %51 %
82.5 %≈ 107′Tension88 %84 %31 %56 %
87.5 %≈ 114′Tension84 %70 %26 %48 %
92.5 %≈ 120′Sadness73 %40 %20 %25 %
97.5 %≈ 127′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

JC
Jamie Campbell Bower

JC
Jamie Campbell Bower

Jace Wayland

Kevin Zegers

Alec Lightwood

JW
Jemima West

Isabelle Lightwood

Lena Headey

Jocelyn Fray

AT
Aidan Turner

Luke Garroway

Jared Harris

Hodge Starkweather

Kevin Durand

Pangborn

HV
Harry Van Gorkum

Alaric

GG
Godfrey Gao

Magnus Bane

CCH Pounder

Dorothea

RM
Robert Maillet

Blackwell

SR
Stephen R. Hart

Brother Jeremiah

CC
Chad Connell

Lambert

CR
Chris Ratz

Eric

Elyas M'Barek

The Vampire Leader

PM
Pedro Miguel Arce

Bouncer

MC
Matthew Cheng

Magnus' Brother

Details

Directed by
Harald Zwart
Written by
Jessica Postigo, Cassandra Clare, I. Marlene King
Type
Movies
Released
2013
Runtime
130 min
Country
United States, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.8 · 144,846 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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