#c'mon don't be shy give us the absurdly campy adaptation we need

[erch0maii]

the reason neither the city of bones movie nor the shadowhunters tv show worked is because both tried to be extremely edgy and dark and serious while the source material is inherently comical. in this essay i will

#c'mon don't be shy give us the absurdly campy adaptation we need #exhibit a jace was based on draco malfoy #exhibit b the main villain is called valentine #exhibit c the entirety of sebastian morgenstern #it's absolutely hysterical you can't tell me otherwise #city of bones comedy adaptation when? #these books deserve better #shadowhunters #shadowhunter chronicles #cassandra clare #city of bones #shadowhunters tv #the mortal instruments #tmi #tsc