Is Jim Carrey's "The Mask" basically a remake of this movie?

No. The 1994 film is based on a Dark Horse Comics series.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mask

hi, s-

there have been a few good movies prior to these about masks and 'impression'....check 'oni-baba' about a jealous mom-in-law who uses a demon mask, and pays the price.japanese film set during 3rd feudal civil war. based on old buddhist parable called 'demon mask woman'


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