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The Mask (other)
The Mask may refer to: Literature Books * "The Mask", 1889 short story by French author Guy de Maupassant * "The Mask", 1892 short story by Richard Marsh * ''The Mask'' (french: Le Masque), 1894 novel by Gilbert Augustin-Thierry * "The Mask" (Chambers short story), 1895 short story by American author Robert W. Chambers, part of the book ''The King in Yellow'' * ''The Mask'', 1905 novel by William Le Queux * ''The Mask'', 1912 poetry book by J. Redwood Anderson * "The Mask", 1912 short story by F. Tennyson Jesse * ''The Mask'', 1913 novel by Arthur Hornblow Sr. (1865–1942), father of Arthur Hornblow Jr., basis for the 1921 film * "The Mask", 1915 short story by Bernard Capes, featured in the 1989 book ''The Black Reaper'' * ''The Mask'', 1919 novel by John Cournos * "The Mask", 1925 short story by Vernon Knowles, featured in the book ''The Street of Queer Houses and Other Stories'' * "The Mask", 1934 short story by Henry de Vere Stacpoole, featured in the book ''My Grimm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Short Stories By Guy De Maupassant
This article lists the complete bibliography Bibliography (from and ), as a discipline, is traditionally the academic study of books as physical, cultural objects; in this sense, it is also known as bibliology (from ). English author and bibliographer John Carter describes ''bibliography ... of short stories by Guy de Maupassant.Thierry Selva, "Contes et nouvelles par ordre chronologique de première parution dans la presse ou en recueil" 6 February 2021 awww.maupassant.free.fr/ref> List Notes References {{Guy de Maupassant Maupassant, Guy De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mask (1919 Film)
''The Mask'' (German: ''Die Maske'') is a 1919 German silent crime film directed by Ewald André Dupont and starring Max Landa, Lil Dagover and Gertrude Welcker.Bock & Bergfelder p.102 Cast * Max Landa as Detektiv * Eduard von Winterstein as Graf Campobello * Gertrude Welcker as Delia Grace * Ernst Rückert as Oberleutnant Gregory * Fritz Schulz as Barneß, Gehilfe des Detektivs * Eva Speyer as Gräfin Campobello * Arthur Beder as Joe Franklin * Lil Dagover * Wilhelm Diegelmann * Emil Rameau Emil Rameau (born Emil Pulvermacher; 13 August 1878 – 9 September 1957) was a German film and theatre actor, and for many years the deputy artistic director at the Schiller Theater. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1915 and 1949. Lif ... References Bibliography * Hans-Michael Bock and Tim Bergfelder. ''The Concise Cinegraph: An Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1919 films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent featur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animated Series
An animated series is a set of animated works with a common series title, usually related to one another. These episodes should typically share the same main characters, some different secondary characters and a basic theme. Series can have either a finite number of episodes like a miniseries, a definite end, or be open-ended, without a predetermined number of episodes. They can be broadcast on television, shown in movie theatres, released direct-to-video or on the internet. Like other television series, films, including animated films, animated series can be of a wide variety of genres and can also have different demographic target audiences, from males to females ranging children to adults. Television Animated television series are regularly presented and can appear as much as up to once a week or daily during a prescribed time slot. The time slot may vary including morning, like saturday-morning cartoons, prime time, like prime time cartoons, to late night, like ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Son Of The Mask
''Son of the Mask'' is a 2005 superhero comedy film directed by Lawrence Guterman. A stand-alone sequel to '' The Mask'' (1994), it is the second installment in ''The Mask'' franchise, an adaptation of the comic book series of the same name by Dark Horse Comics. The film stars Jamie Kennedy as Tim Avery, an aspiring animator from Fringe City who has just had his first child born with the powers of the Mask. It also stars Alan Cumming as Loki, whom Odin has ordered to find the Mask. It co-stars Traylor Howard, Kal Penn, Steven Wright, Bob Hoskins as Odin, and Ryan and Liam Falconer as Tim's baby Alvey. Ben Stein makes a brief reappearance at the beginning of the film as Doctor Arthur Neuman from the original film. The film was a critical and financial failure upon release, being panned by critics, audiences and fans of both the original film and comic books for its story, lack of the original cast, overuse of CGI, and moments too inappropriate for a PG film. It grossed $59.9 milli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mask (1994 Film)
''The Mask'' is a 1994 American superhero comedy film directed by Chuck Russell and produced by Bob Engelman from a screenplay by Mike Werb and a story by Michael Fallon and Mark Verheiden loosely based on the comics published by Dark Horse Comics. The first installment in ''The Mask'' franchise, it stars Jim Carrey in the title role, Peter Riegert, Peter Greene, Amy Yasbeck, Richard Jeni, and Cameron Diaz in her film debut. Carrey plays Stanley Ipkiss, a hapless, everyday bank clerk who finds a magical wooden green mask that transforms him into The Mask, a green-faced troublemaker with the ability to cartoonishly alter himself and his surroundings at will. He starts using these powers to fight crime, only to become targeted by Dorian Tyrell, a gangster who desires to overthrow his superior. Filming began on 30 August 1993 and concluded in October 1993. The film was released on July 29, 1994, by New Line Cinema, becoming a critical and commercial success. The film grossed over $3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mask (franchise)
''The Mask'' is an American media franchise based on the comic book series of the same name by Dark Horse Comics. The franchise revolves around individuals who are transformed into an insane, mischievous gangster with cartoonish superpowers after putting on the titular mask and must overcome dangers that they create while wearing it. The first film, ''The Mask'', was released in 1994 after six years of development, with a stand-alone sequel, ''Son of the Mask'', released in 2005. An animated series was also produced and ran for three seasons. The first film was widely successful, while the second film was critically panned and was a box-office failure. Background In 1989, Mike Richardson and Todd Moyer, who was Executive Vice President of Dark Horse Comics, first approached New Line Cinema about adapting the comic series ''The Mask'' into a film, after having seen other offers. The main character went through several transformations, and the project was stalled a couple o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mask (comics)
''The Mask'' is an American comic book series created by Doug Mahnke and John Arcudi and published by Dark Horse Comics. Its artists include Mark Badger, Chris Warner (comics), Chris Warner and Keith Williams (comics), Keith Williams. The series tells the story of a supernatural mask that grants its wearers nearly limitless power, often at the cost of their sanity. The original trilogy of ''The Mask'', ''The Mask Returns'', and ''The Mask Strikes Back'' was published as a limited series (comics), limited series, from 1991 to 1995, and has since expanded into various spin-off (media), spin-offs and other media. The series is known for its dark tone and graphic violence. Overview The stories of The Mask revolve around a magical mask which bestows on its wearer reality-bending powers and an altered appearance, characterized by a large set of teeth and a green head. The mask affects the wearer's personality by removing all social and moral inhibitions, causing the wearer to become ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Bat
The Black Bat was the name of two unrelated pulp heroes featured in different pulp magazine series in the 1930s, most well known because of their similarity to DC Comics hero, Batman. There is, also, a Black Bat character, that is seen in toys and comics within the "Ip Man" spin-off film, "Master Z: Ip Man Legacy." This hero is idolized by Cheung Fong, son of the lead character, Cheung Tin-Chi. The first Black Bat He appeared in ''Black Bat Detective Mysteries'' (published by The Berryman Press), a short-lived pulp which saw six issues, all written by Murray Leinster (a pen-name of William Fitzgerald Jenkins), between 1933 and 1934. The character was called Black Bat in the way Simon Templar was called the Saint; unlike the Simon Templar books, however, none of the Black Bat stories ever mentioned the character's real name. The second Black Bat In July 1939, Thrilling Publications (also known as Standard or Better) introduced a new Black Bat in a series called ''Black Book Det ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mask (Stevens Novel)
''The Mask'' is a 2015 thriller novel by Taylor Stevens, the fifth and final book in her Vanessa Michael Munroe series. It won the 2016 Barry Award for Best Thriller. Plot Reception '' Publishers Weekly'' called ''The Mask'' "underwhelming" and "slow-grinding," indicating that "The fight scenes, though well choreographed, seem at times like an afterthought, thrown in when the plot frequently stalls." Further, they found the setting to be "under utilized" as though the book "could be set anywhere." However, they cited Munroe as a highlight of the novel, noting that "her propensity for rage remains a believable part of this series as she mixes her intelligence with her extreme martial arts skills." ''Kirkus Reviews'' agreed that "Stevens takes longer to develop the action than usual," though they conceded that "any Munroe is better than none at all." '' Booklist'' and ''Library Journal ''Library Journal'' is an American trade publication for librarians. It was founded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Myers (writer)
Gary Clayton Myers (born August 15, 1952) is an American writer of fantasy and horror. He is a resident of Fullerton, California. Myers's first story, "The House of the Worm," appeared in a 1970 issue of '' The Arkham Collector'', edited by H. P. Lovecraft’s friend and publisher August Derleth, when Myers was 17. Two further stories appeared in the same magazine. Later in the '70s, Myers's work appeared in a series of anthologies edited by Lin Carter. These included one volume of the Ballantine Adult Fantasy Series and two volumes of ''The Year's Best Fantasy Stories''. In the ’80s and ’90s, Myers’ work appeared mainly in little magazines like Crypt of Cthulhu, and in a number of Lovecraft-themed anthologies, usually edited by Robert M. Price. Myers's first book, ''The House of the Worm'', was a collection of Cthulhu Mythos stories in the fantasy manner of Lovecraft and Lord Dunsany; it was published by Arkham House in 1975 with illustrations by Allan Servoss. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Swanwick
Michael Swanwick (born 18 November 1950) is an American fantasy and science fiction author who began publishing in the early 1980s. Writing career Swanwick's fiction writing began with short stories, starting in 1980 when he published "Ginungagap" in ''TriQuarterly'' and "The Feast of St. Janis" in ''New Dimensions 11''. Both stories were nominees for the Nebula Award for Best Short Story in 1981. His first novel was ''In the Drift'' (an Ace Special, 1985), a look at the results of a more catastrophic Three Mile Island incident, which expands on his earlier short story "Mummer's Kiss". This was followed in 1987 by ''Vacuum Flowers'', an adventurous tour of an inhabited Solar System, where the people of Earth have been subsumed by a cybernetic mass-mind. Some characters’ bodies contain multiple personalities, which can be recorded and edited (or damaged) as if they were wetware. In the 1990s, Swanwick moved towards the intersection between science fiction and fantasy and Mag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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