As you should already know, Netflix is set to do a reboot of A Series of Unfortunate Events. The first adaptation of the book series was for the silver screen in 2004 with Jim Carrey as the evil Count Olaf, however, the film series was cut short with just one film.

Luckily Netflix came to the rescue for fans of the books, announcing that they would be making a completely bingeable Netflix series based on the series.

We can now get even more excited for the series as the open casting call to find he Baudelaire children is finished and the cast is all but chosen.

It has been announced that Violet Baudelaire would be portrayed by Malina Weissman (below), from Supergirl, and and an unknown actor named Louis Hynes would play her younger brother, Klaus.



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Neil Patrick Harris is finalizing talks of playing Count Olaf, which he announced on Twitter recently.

The baby who will be playing Sunny has yet to be announced.

Let the countdown begin!

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