Jim Carrey’s ‘The Mask’ Secretly Used One of the Most Famous Comedy Movie Locations Ever
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Jim Carrey’s ‘The Mask’ Secretly Used One of the Most Famous Comedy Movie Locations Ever
The Los Angeles firehouse used for ‘Ghostbusters’ interiors also appeared as the crooked repair shop in ‘The Mask.’
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Early on in the 1994 Jim Carrey comedy The Mask, Stanley Ipkiss (Carrey) is shown entering an auto repair shop with the intention of picking up his Honda Civic. Though he’d only brought it in for an oil change, Ipkiss is informed that his brakes are shot and that he needs a new transmission. After insisting on a vehicle for the evening, the crooked mechanics working at the shop stick him with a beat-up old loaner car. You can check........
