Son of the Mask
The next generation of mischief.
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A frenetic, surreal family comedy built on slapstick chaos and cartoon logic, where a magical mask transforms an ordinary man into a mischievous superhero parent.
Tim Avery, an aspiring cartoonist, finds himself in a predicament when his dog stumbles upon the mask of Loki. Then after conceiving an infant son "born of the mask", he discovers just how looney child raising can be.
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