The Mask Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

15 of the most interesting The Mask easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of The Mask movie message.

The Mask poster
The Mask poster
The Mask Plot

Bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss is transformed into a manic superhero when he wears a mysterious mask.

Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
Director Chuck Russell
Stars Jim Carrey, Peter Riegert, Peter Greene, Amy Yasbeck
IMDB score 6.9

The Mask Movie Trivia

1 - The oversize teeth were not meant to be used when Jim Carrey speaks, but he taught himself to talk with them to make his character more wacky.

The oversize teeth were not meant to be used when Jim Carrey speaks, but he taught himself to talk with them to make his character more wacky.

The Mask Movie Easter Eggs

1 - When Stanley Ipkiss becomes The Mask, he starts spinning, like a tornado. In that scene a Looney Tunes' Taz themed Pillow can be seen on the couch.

When Stanley Ipkiss becomes The Mask, he starts spinning, like a tornado. In that scene a Looney Tunes' Taz themed Pillow can be seen on the couch.

When Jim Carey first puts the mask on he spins like Taz. There is a Taz pillow on the chair.

Jim Carrey's character goes to a mechanic who blatantly resides in the Ghostbuster's firehouse. This movie is full of little Easter eggs!

1 - When the explosion happens, all the of the dons brace while Don Rafael, Captain Love and Alejandro do not. "All that shooting guns, racing around on horses gives me a frightful headache. It's hardly the work of a gentleman."

When the explosion happens, all the of the dons brace while Don Rafael, Captain Love and Alejandro do not. "All that shooting guns, racing around on horses gives me a frightful headache. It's hardly the work of a gentleman."

At the Coco Bongo Club's orphan's fundraiser, the music playing is "Hi Di Ho" by K7. The song is a cover of Minnie the Moocher and a reference to the Blues Brothers, in which Cab Calloway sings the song to raise money for an orphanage.

The Mask movie hidden details

When Stanley pulls out the massive cartoon hammer, the camera pans up slightly to obscure Jim Carrey's hands, which would definitely show that he is very obviously not holding a giant CGI mallet.

1 - Diego's outfit was designed to reflect his Spanish heritage, while Alejandro's was tweaked to reflect his Mexican heritage.

Diego's outfit was designed to reflect his Spanish heritage, while Alejandro's was tweaked to reflect his Mexican heritage.

1 - <b></b>the climactic fight scene in "The Mask of Zorro" (1998) both Antonio Banderas and Anthony Hopkins's characters use the same sword, even though their scenes play out at the same time.

the climactic fight scene in "The Mask of Zorro" (1998) both Antonio Banderas and Anthony Hopkins's characters use the same sword, even though their scenes play out at the same time.

You can hear the mask handcuffing mitch and doyle when he says "After All" ( 0.32 in the clip)

1 - Capt. Love and Don Rafael are both killed by a cart full of gold (that they are illegally mining) after their climactic sword fights with the two generations of Zorro. They are destroyed by their own greed.

Capt. Love and Don Rafael are both killed by a cart full of gold (that they are illegally mining) after their climactic sword fights with the two generations of Zorro. They are destroyed by their own greed.

1 - Zorro's wife (and the antagonist's love interest) is shot trying to save him. 20 years later in the movie, a henchmen tries to shoot Zorro while his daughter stands in front. Fearing the same outcome as before, the antagonist tackles the henchmen to prevent the shot.

Zorro's wife (and the antagonist's love interest) is shot trying to save him. 20 years later in the movie, a henchmen tries to shoot Zorro while his daughter stands in front. Fearing the same outcome as before, the antagonist tackles the henchmen to prevent the shot.

1 - The car repair shop interior is the same as the Ghostbusters HQ

The car repair shop interior is the same as the Ghostbusters HQ

Mrs. Peenman wears a mask like Stanley Ipkiss does in "The Mask" (1994)

1 - Starring Jim Carrey, a mask gives Jim Carrey his powers. This is a reference to the title, "The Mask," because the movie is about a mask.

Starring Jim Carrey, a mask gives Jim Carrey his powers. This is a reference to the title, "The Mask," because the movie is about a mask.