Jim Carrey’s The Mask, directed by Chuck Russell, which happened to be a global hit, was reportedly meant to be a horror film originally. The Mask director has revealed to Hollywood media that New Line media wanted this madcap family film to be a horror movie of the style Nightmare on Elm Street series.
The Mask had Jim and a young Cameron Diaz in the lead roles. It was a huge hit of the year 1994. It is said that, The Mask was a great example of how one’s vision was implemented through the making of the film. After being made as a horror film, reports suggest that it was a battle to transform it into a comedy flick.
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