The Mask

--Storyline--

The Mask is a 1994 American superhero film based on a series of comic books published by Dark Horse Comics. Jim Carrey was chosen to play the hero (Stanley Ipkiss) in this film. Stanley Ipkiss, a clerk in an Edge City bank who is an incredibly nice man but luckless romantic and regularly bullied by nearly everyone around him. Occasionally, he finds a mysterious wooden mask that depicts Loki, the Norse night god of mischief. When he puts the mask on, Loki transforms him into a green-headed figure and gives power to him. Stanley Ipkiss becomes an unconventional superhero in search of justice and woos a singer, Tina Carlyle.

--Review--

In recent years, there are lots of movies about superhero. However, the Mask is one of the classic examples. Jim Carrey is important to the successful of this film. He also gained a Golden Globe Award nomination for best actor when he was cast as Stanley Ipkiss in The Mask. This film is really an entertainment masterpiece.