![]() People across the globe face the same problems. The purpose is to link the three events together, to make it seem more important. You may rue the day you brought this film into your home when catchphrases like "Smokin!" and "Somebody stop me!" remain in your child's vernacular until his or her next birthday. Beyond Borders spans three wars and a decade, and manages to trivialize everything meaningful and important that Jolie is trying to say, and replaces it with hackneyed storytelling. Carrey lives out a child's every fantasy - destroying things without getting caught, saving the day, and getting the girl. Without them, audiences would have to pay attention to the plot, which is uneven, predictable, and not worth the price of admission alone. ![]() Industrial Light and Magic's special effects are integral to the success of this film. ![]() The Mask is a perfect vehicle for his abilities to play both a lovable loser and a manic menace. Carrey's previous experience in both dramatic and physically comedic roles made him the only choice for this film. The movie went on to become one of the year's biggest blockbusters, securing Jim Carrey's status as a legitimate movie star and launching the career of it-girl Cameron Diaz. Back in 1994, an unknown ingénue and a seemingly one hit wonder starred in The Mask. This peppy Jim Carrey vehicle is entertaining and relatively harmless.
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