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Cameron Diaz said she'd be open to returning for a sequel to the 1994 comedy "The Mask" as long as Jim Carrey is involved.

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[–] ikidd 2 points 1 day ago
[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 day ago

"Actor would take job."

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago

Please, no more sequels of mediocre nostalgia.

[–] errer 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The Mask was a product of its time and a remake to present day sensibilities wouldn’t work.

[–] Plastic_Ramses 2 points 1 day ago

Thats what they said about beetljuice, but i feel like that went pretty alright.

[–] Arbiter 17 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Oh boy, another IP to milk.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

This is an old cow, but it was already milked out dry alright.

I mean, there were games, comics, sequels, a cartoon series, toys, costumes, merch....

[–] scutiger 5 points 1 day ago

Somebody stop them!

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago

Son of the mask was the sequel and we all know how that turned out…

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

How about Jamie Kennedy

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

If we have to do it, let's make it comic accurate

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

I’d be on board if they absolutely retconned the previous sequel.