# Mirror Mask

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mirror-mask/939708>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** movies\
**Created:** [April 9, 2021, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mirror-mask/939708 "2021-04-09T23:11:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![rippingtons\_fan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rippingtons_fan/32/11767_2.png) [@rippingtons\_fan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rippingtons_fan)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2021, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mirror-mask/939708/1 "2021-04-09T23:11:41Z")

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Any other fellow Straight Dopers seen Mirror Mask? I have it on DVD and enjoyed it.

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**Author:** ![Eonwe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eonwe/32/240_2.png) [@Eonwe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eonwe)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2021, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mirror-mask/939708/2 "2021-04-10T02:53:43Z")

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Yes! I saw it once, really enjoyed the aesthetic, but haven’t really talked to anyone else who’s seen it.

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**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2021, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mirror-mask/939708/3 "2021-04-10T03:03:50Z")

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I liked it, but it has been a long time since I last saw it. The name is one word, though, so a search would have missed these:

> [@Mirrormask! (boxed barely-spoilers) Anyone else see it?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mirrormask-boxed-barely-spoilers-anyone-else-see-it/324607):
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> I saw it this weekend. What a cool place to go to. The frightening little sphynxes! The Really Very Useful Book! The Bobs (and Malcom)! Some really funny bits too, like when

> [@MirrorMask - a glorious mindf\*ck!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mirrormask-a-glorious-mindf-ck/289728):
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> I don’t even know how to describe the trailer I just saw, I just know that one minute I’d barely heard of the movie, the next minute I’m slavishly in love with it and will put it on the shelf (figuratively) with beloved surreal/fantastical movies like Brazil, City of Lost Children, and Babe: Pig In The City (I’m not joking) . I didn’t really follow Sundance this year, but I do believe Mirrormask was raved about there. Words just don’t work here, you have to see it for yourself. Go to the offici…

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**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2021, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mirror-mask/939708/4 "2021-04-10T03:08:11Z")

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(I might add, there are 61 threads just mentioning it.)