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The Man and The Mask
When mild-mannered banker Stanley Ipkiss reaches his breaking point under the crushing weight of everyday humiliation, something inside him begins to crack. His seductive and manipulative boss Sasha King toys with his self-worth, while his greedy landlord Mr. Kellaway bleeds him dry. Desperate for escape, Stanley stumbles upon an ancient, otherworldly mask - a relic that awakens the chaos within. Once worn, the mask transforms him into a being of unrestrained madness and vengeance - allowing Stanley to act out his darkest fantasies on those who’ve wronged him. But as his violent alter ego consumes him, the line between power and possession begins to blur. A chilling reimagining of the classic character, The Man and The Mask (Fan Film) twists dark comedy into psychological horror - revealing that sometimes the monster isn’t what you put on… it’s what’s been hiding underneath all along.
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When mild-mannered banker Stanley Ipkiss reaches his breaking point under the crushing weight of everyday humiliation, something inside him begins to crack. His seductive and manipulative boss Sasha King toys with his self-worth, while his greedy landlord Mr. Kellaway bleeds him dry. Desperate for escape, Stanley stumbles upon an ancient, otherworldly mask - a relic that awakens the chaos within. Once worn, the mask transforms him into a being of unrestrained madness and vengeance - allowing Stanley to act out his darkest fantasies on those who’ve wronged him. But as his violent alter ego consumes him, the line between power and possession begins to blur. A chilling reimagining of the classic character, The Man and The Mask (Fan Film) twists dark comedy into psychological horror - revealing that sometimes the monster isn’t what you put on… it’s what’s been hiding underneath all along.
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Genre:Horror
Written By:Joe Howson
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Runtime:9 minutes
Studio:JH Studios
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