Speculations that "A Series Of Unfortunate Events" might be Netflix' Christmas gift to the viewers are surfacing the internet. All the signs are hinting on a Christmas release especially since the filming of its premiere season has already wrapped up. The adaptation of Lemony Snicket's masterpiece will topbilled by Neil Patrick Harris.
Neil Patrick Harris' role in "A Series Of Unfortunate Events" will most probably be likened to Johnny Depp's portrayal of Jack Sparrow. Why? Because of their silly makeup and costume as well as portraying the primary role as an antagonist but eventually ending up as a partial protagonist .
Although Count Olaf's will be making life difficult for the children in "A Series Of Unfortunate Events," Neil Patrick Harris' portrayal in the Netflix adaptation might make the role less gloomy. Of course, an intricate prosthetics session is needed to make the versatile actor look perfect for Count Olaf's role.
Book adaptations sometimes swerve from the original plot and story which makes the viewers wonder if a certain scene was taken from the book or not. However, the anticipating fans of Netflix's "A Series Of Unfortunate Events" can confidently expect that the story will not be different from the books. Why? Because the author of the book series himself will handle the script writing.
The people behind "A Series Of Unfortunate Events" adaptation in Netflix are still, noticeably, testing the waters with a humble eight-episode premiere season. Hopefully, the second season (if there will be one) will comprise of more episodes. The said eight-episode season will feature the adventures of Violet, Klaus and Sunny from the first four Lemony Snicket books.
There is no specific air date yet for when "A Series Of Unfortunate Events" will be available on Netflix. However, with the concluded filming of season one, its safe to expect its release before 2017 ends. Stay tuned to GamenGuide for more "A Series Of Unfortunate Events" adaptation news and updates.