Will there be a sequel to The Mask? The ball is in Jim Carrey's court

- January 20, 2025
- Updated: July 1, 2025 at 10:32 PM

In 1994, Jim Carrey reached the peak of his career with a series of successful films that catapulted him to stardom. That year, he starred in ‘Ace Ventura’, ‘Dumb and Dumber’, and ‘The Mask’, a film that, despite its modest budget of 20 million dollars, grossed over 351 million worldwide. ‘The Mask’, in particular, has become a cultural reference, although its only sequel, released years later, has been subject to criticism and is almost forgotten.
In the current context of Hollywood, where nostalgia and reunions are common currency, rumors arise about a possible return of ‘The Mask’. Cameron Diaz has expressed her interest in a new project, mentioning that she would be delighted to return if Jim Carrey joins the cast, highlighting her admiration for him since the beginning. “If Jim is in, I mean, I’ve been following his trail since day one,” Diaz commented in a recent interview with Access Hollywood.
For his part, Carrey has also left the door open to the possibility, stating in a conversation with ComicBook that “it has to be the right idea.” Although he joked about the financial aspects, he noted that definitive statements cannot be made, indicating that the interest in a possible return is latent.
Another possibility: the return of Charlie’s Angels
Additionally, regarding Díaz’s projects, the actress has also made clear her desire to work on a sequel to ‘Charlie’s Angels’, suggesting the inclusion of Jamie Foxx to replace Bill Murray, following his differences with Lucy Liu. This renewed interest of Cameron Díaz in acting, after a long break, is generating expectations and new possibilities in the film industry.
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