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Chuck Russell, who made The Mask a comedy over studio objections, dies at 74
The 1994 film launched Jim Carrey and Cameron Diaz to stardom and earned an Academy Award nomination for practical effects created with George Lucas's Industrial Light and Magic.
Why it mattersAnyone who grew up watching The Mask, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3, or The Scorpion King was shaped by Russell's creative decisions.
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