directed by: Brad Silberling, year: 2004
actors: Jim Carrey, Liam Aiken, Emily Browning, Kara Hoffman, Shelby Hoffman

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events is a darkly whimsical film about the misadventures of the Baudelaire orphans: Violet, Klaus, and Sunny. Following the tragic death of their parents, they are sent to live with their sinister relative, Count Olaf, who is determined to steal their inheritance. The children must use their wits and talents to evade Olaf's nefarious schemes and uncover the secrets of their family's past. The film blends elements of dark comedy and adventure.

Orphanage, Adventure, Dark Comedy, Family, Mystery, Fantasy