{"id":213407,"date":"2025-10-14T22:56:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T22:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/213407\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T22:56:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T22:56:05","slug":"jim-carreys-the-mask-snags-spot-in-netflix-top-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/213407\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Carrey&#8217;s The Mask Snags Spot In Netflix Top 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An all-time classic from Jim Carrey&#8217;s filmography becomes a Netflix streaming hit. With <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/jim-carrey-net-worth-age-height-everything-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">everything in Carrey&#8217;s career<\/a>, the actor has maintained the status as one of Hollywood&#8217;s most prolific stars and comedians for decades.<\/p>\n<p>According to Tudum, Carrey&#8217;s 1994 comedy <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/db\/movie\/the-mask\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Mask<\/a> garnered 4.3 million views, with 7.3 million hours viewed, ranking #6 globally for the week of October 6 &#8211; October 12, 2025. The 1994 film made the top 10 only a week after Carrey&#8217;s Sonic the Hedgehog 3 ranked #8 for the week of September 29 to October 5, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix Title<\/p>\n<p>Views<\/p>\n<p>Runtime<\/p>\n<p>Hours Viewed<\/p>\n<p>The Woman in Cabin 10<\/p>\n<p>21.2 million<\/p>\n<p>1:35<\/p>\n<p>33.5 million<\/p>\n<p>KPop Demon Hunters<\/p>\n<p>17.8 million<\/p>\n<p>1:40<\/p>\n<p>29.7 million<\/p>\n<p>My Father, the BTK Killer<\/p>\n<p>5.7 million<\/p>\n<p>1:34<\/p>\n<p>9 million<\/p>\n<p>Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire<\/p>\n<p>5.3 million<\/p>\n<p>1:55<\/p>\n<p>10.2 million<\/p>\n<p>Despicable Me 3<\/p>\n<p>4.4 million<\/p>\n<p>1:30<\/p>\n<p>6.6 million<\/p>\n<p>The Mask<\/p>\n<p>4.3 million<\/p>\n<p>1:41<\/p>\n<p>7.3 million<\/p>\n<p>Ruth &amp; Boaz<\/p>\n<p>4.1 million<\/p>\n<p>1:33<\/p>\n<p>6.3 million<\/p>\n<p>The Maze Runner<\/p>\n<p>3.8 million<\/p>\n<p>1:53<\/p>\n<p>7.1 million<\/p>\n<p>About My Father<\/p>\n<p>2.9 million<\/p>\n<p>1:30<\/p>\n<p>4.4 million<\/p>\n<p>Scary Movie<\/p>\n<p>2.9 million<\/p>\n<p>1:28<\/p>\n<p>4.2 million<\/p>\n<p>Released by New Line Cinema, The Mask opened in theaters on July 29, 1994, and grossed $352 million at the worldwide box office. Based on the creation from Dark Horse Comics, The Mask was one of the few non-DC or Marvel films that got made in the 1990s, back when the superhero and comic book film genre was still limited.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Chuck Russell, based on a script from Mike Werb, while Michael Fallon and Mark Verheiden worked on the story, The Mask centers on Stanley Ipkis, whose life is turned around when a magical wooden mask comes into his possession. It transforms him into the green and loud titular protagonist.<\/p>\n<p>As The Mask became a box office hit, a sequel was initially planned to proceed with Carrey, but the star ended up departing the project. Instead, <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/the-mask-sequels-animated-live-action-explainer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Son of the Mask became a loose sequel<\/a>, featuring Jamie Kennedy, which became a commercial bomb, grossing only $59.9 million worldwide, and was slammed by critics.<\/p>\n<p>While another installment with Carrey&#8217;s character isn&#8217;t officially happening, the star revealed to <a href=\"https:\/\/comicbook.com\/interviews\/news\/jim-carrey-would-return-for-a-mask-sequel-on-one-condition\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">ComicBook<\/a> on December 11, 2024, that he is open to reprising the role. It all depends on the concept, as he said, &#8220;It has to be the right idea. If somebody had the right idea, I guess\u2026 It\u2019s not really about the money. I joke about the money\u2026 But I never know. You can\u2019t be definite about these things.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Diaz, who played Tina Carlyle in the first movie, shared with <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/news\/cameron-diaz-the-mask-sequel-jim-carrey-1236278179\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a> on January 18, 2025, that she would consider coming back. \u201cIf Jim\u2019s on board, I mean, I\u2019ve been riding those coattails from day one,&#8221; she stated about appearing in a sequel.<\/p>\n<p>In the current climate of comic book adaptations, a follow-up to the 1994 film could potentially tackle <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/the-mask-movie-jim-carey-original-story-dark-comic-factoid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the darker stories<\/a> from the source material. If The Mask continues to have success through streaming, perhaps that will be the push needed to get another sequel made.<\/p>\n<p>        <img width=\"480\" height=\"720\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"01406656_poster_w780-1.jpg\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01406656_poster_w780-1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01406656_poster_w780-1.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                            Release Date<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 29, 1994<\/p>\n<p>                                            Runtime<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t101 minutes<\/p>\n<p>                                            Director<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChuck Russell<\/p>\n<p>                                            Writers<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMike Werb, Michael Fallon, Mark Verheiden<\/p>\n<p>                                            Producers<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDeborah Moore, Mike Richardson<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                <img width=\"100\" height=\"130\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Headshot Of Jim Carrey In The North America Rights\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/instar51396611.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/instar51396611.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n                                                    Stanley Ipkiss \/ The Mask\n                                                <\/p>\n<p>                                                                                <img width=\"100\" height=\"130\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Headshot Of Peter Riegert\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/instar44194240.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/instar44194240.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Peter Riegert<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                    Mitch Kellaway\n                                                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An all-time classic from Jim Carrey&#8217;s filmography becomes a Netflix streaming hit. 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