A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Alright Adaptation
BY DYLYN PETERSON
Staff Writer, UAS Whalesong
Thirteen years after the polarizing film rendition, the Netflix adaptation of A Series of Unfortunate Events debuted to markedly mixed reactions. None of the elements comfortably rest as either good or bad. In a similar way, it improves upon and is inferior to both its source material (a childrens’ book series of the same name by Lemony Snicket) and the 2004 film. I suppose it is unambiguously better than the movie in that it adapts the first four books instead of the first three, but that’s neither here nor there. Continue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Alright Adaptation”