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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
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Followed by
Untitled Lemony Snicket Sequel (2012)
Spin off
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) (VG)
 -  The video game is based on the film.
References
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
 -  Photo of Lon Chaney in his Phantom make-up on the cover of the Magazine Count Olaf reads in the store.
Die Abenteuer des Prinzen Achmed (1926)
 -  The credits feature figures from this film
Children of the Corn (1984)
 -  When Kalus pushes 'Captain Sham' over he call the children 'Children of the Corn'
The Karate Kid (1984)
 -  Count Olaf, a character quotes a line, "Wax on, wax off."
The Princess Bride (1987)
 -  The "leeches" scene in A Series of Unfortunate Events is a direct reference to the "shrieking eels" scene in The Princess Bride
Referenced in
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Meryl Streep (2004) (TV)
 -  Carrey talk about with Streep
Geuk jang jeon (2005)
 -  the poster can be seen in the theater playing the retrospective
"Drama Connections: Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (#1.1)" (2005)
 -  Referenced by name
"The Simpsons: Bonfire of the Manatees (#17.1)" (2005)
 -  The "snuggle film" is called "Lemony Snicket's A Series of Horny Events".
The Benchwarmers (2006)
 -  on shelf in video store
Featured in
A Terrible Tragedy: Alarming Evidence from the Making of the Film - A Woeful World (2004) (V)
 -  it's about the making of this film
"Troldspejlet: (#33.4)" (2005)
 -  reviewed + footage used
The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV)
 -  Nominated in multiple categories
Spoofed in
"Arthur: The Squirrels/Fern & Persimmony Glitchet (#10.2)" (2006)
 -  Persimmony Glitchet is a parody of Lemony Snicket.

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