Jim Carreyis known as the king of 90s comedy.
Then I did The Blob and New Line wanted another shocking horror film.
There was a comic book of The Mask that was quite terrifying.
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I said it’s going to be too much like [Elm Street character] Freddy Krueger.
Its going to be horrible.
But theres this guy named Jim Carrey who has just come out in living color."
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He was a one-man inspiration.
I got the script to the point where it lived and breathed Jim Carrey.
The Maskwas nearly a horror movie according to director Chuck Russell.
it’s possible for you to catch the movie on Max now.
The series features his battles against various villains while trying to maintain his secret identity.
