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Emily Browning takes control in transgressive offering Kill the King

If there is a thread that runs through Emily Browning’s career, it would be a kind of young insurrection. She made her break in the lacklustre 2004 adaptation of A Series of Unfortunate Events as the ingenious teenager Violet Baudelaire, betrayed by a conniving Count Olaf (Jim Carrey), who plots to steal the family fortune by forcing her into marriage.