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By Caroline Westbrook (97) for Empire (3,446) on 12 Aug 2016

Silberling does a good job of introducing Snicket to the big screen in an impressive adaptation that’s always smart, even if it’s…

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By Jack Mathews (1,044) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 10 May 2016

A series of unfortunate events occurred during the making of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events and they all had to do with Jim Carrey…

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By Choomtabi31 (197) on 13 Apr 2016

This movie was hilarious and its a good family film too! I'm sure everyone agrees that Jim Carrey gave the best performance in this…

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By Carina Chocano (358) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 28 Feb 2016

What the movie lacks, alarmingly, is a shriveled black heart, or a big, red tell-tale one pulsing beneath the floorboards -- anything, really,…

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By Epicladysponge (1,102) on 03 Feb 2016

To keep up the fame for this movie, I must give it a good score…

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By Jay777 (5) on 19 Jan 2016

This movie doesn't make sense. It's not a scary movie but lots of dark scenes. Its very boring I don't understand what time it's set in…

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By Cineautoctono (479) on 05 Dec 2015

Very good adaptation of a children's book with a very impressive production design , finely tuned a script, and the good and brilliant performance…

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By Yellowkirby (96) on 30 Nov 2015

While certainly enjoyable, most of this movie is quite forgettable, and Jim Carrey was the only thing really carrying the movie (and of course,…

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By Homer4President (193) on 13 Mar 2015

There are a couple discrepancies between the book and the movie. Ultimately, a good representation of the Baudelaire's orphan story…

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By William Arnold (1,101) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 27 Jul 2014

I walked out of it feeling much the same way I did after The Cat in the Hat and The Polar Express -- jarred by its excess, undernourished by…

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By Robert K. Elder (222) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 20 May 2014

Exceptionally clever, hilariously gloomy and bitingly subversive…

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By Andrewe97 (1) on 14 May 2014

Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events is a movie that contains depth and mesmerizing segments of action…

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By Kw36 (2) on 05 Mar 2014

This is a movie for all ages. Jim Carey is amazing in this film and shows his comedic range as an actor…

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By Rayzormoose (165) on 13 Nov 2013

A Series of Unfortunate Events is how it sounds. With somewhat of a hodgepodge of the first three books in the series…

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By Kimberley Jones (866) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 11 Oct 2013

Carrey is a bit of a conundrum: He's the best and worst thing about Lemony Snicket…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for Village Voice (8,525) on 22 Jun 2013

In time, Carrey's monkeyshines, Jude Law's silhouetted reappearances as Snicket, and the inevitable descent of Beverly Hills pathos blunt the…

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By Movie1997 (187) on 28 Apr 2013

This series of unfortunate not only is dazzling but sweet and heart-felt…

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By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 11 Apr 2013

There is no one in the movie to provide a reasonable reaction to anything; the adults are all demented, evil, or, in the case of Mr…

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By Jennifer Frey (13) for Washington Post (9,851) on 15 Mar 2013

A gem of a movie, all its adversity and wickedness a backdrop for a story about the remarkable resilience of children…

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Review of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

By Trev29 (411) on 31 Aug 2012

A wild ride of entertainment that is crafted so uniquely. its clever and witty. All the actors were enjoyable especially Jim and Meryl…

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