Here’s the back story: a year ago, he released Goon-basically an update of the 1977 hockey classic Slap Shot with violence and profanity escalated for a jaded 21st-century young male audience. You could be forgiven for wondering why Carmody fears enthusiastic teenagers. “If I had to worry about another picture coming down the line,” he says, looking at scene sketches hanging on the wall of his temporary office in Toronto’s west end, “it would be this one.” Carmody says Clare’s predominantly teenage female fans are rabidly loyal he’s betting they’ll want to see his film again and again. Based on a series of young-adult fantasy novels by Cassandra Clare, it was shot in Toronto and Hamilton and stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers. The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones is scheduled for release in August. Veteran film producer Don Carmody worries his next film may prove too popular for its own good.
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