The Mask

Summary

The Mask is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.99% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,068 views/month, #930 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Mask received the Sitges Film Festival best special effects award^[3].
• The Mask's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• The Mask's director is recorded as Chuck Russell^[5].
• The Mask's screenwriter is recorded as Mike Werb^[6].
• The Mask's composer is recorded as Randy Edelman^[7].
• The Mask's genre is recorded as fantasy film^[8].
• The Mask's genre is recorded as superhero film^[9].
• The Mask's genre is recorded as comedy film^[10].
• The Mask's genre is recorded as speculative fiction film^[11].
• The Mask's genre is recorded as gangster film^[12].
• The Mask's based on is recorded as The Mask^[13].
• The Mask's logo image is recorded as Themask-logo.svg^[14].
• The Mask's followed by is recorded as Son of the Mask^[15].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Jim Carrey^[16].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Peter Riegert^[17].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Peter Greene^[18].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Amy Yasbeck^[19].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Orestes Matacena^[20].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Ben Stein^[21].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Blake Clark^[22].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Denis Forest^[23].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Reg E. Cathey^[24].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Joely Fisher^[25].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Kevin Grevioux^[26].
• The Mask's cast member is recorded as Richard Jeni^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Mask's producer is recorded as Robert Engelman^[28]. Its director is recorded as Chuck Russell^[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Mike Werb^[6]. Cast members include Jim Carrey^[16], Peter Riegert^[17], Peter Greene^[18], Amy Yasbeck^[19], Orestes Matacena^[20], and Ben Stein^[21].

Publication

Publication dates include +1994-07-29T00:00:00Z^[29] and +1994-11-24T00:00:00Z^[30]. The Mask's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[31]. Genres include fantasy film^[8], superhero film^[9], comedy film^[10], speculative fiction film^[11], and gangster film^[12].

Reception

The Mask received the Sitges Film Festival best special effects award^[3]. Reviews include 6.5/10^[32], 80%^[33], and 59/100^[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Mask's followed by is recorded as Son of the Mask^[15].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Mask include Good Kid^[35], a musical group^[36], founded in 2013^[37].

Why It Matters

The Mask ranks in the top 0.99% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,068 views/month, #930 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for it include Good Kid^[35], a musical group^[36], founded in 2013^[37].

FAQs

What awards did The Mask receive?

Honors received include Sitges Film Festival best special effects award^[3].