Thanks to 'Baby Driver', Austin Powers Halloween Masks Have Sold Out | THR News

The video discusses the unexpected popularity of Austin Powers masks for Halloween, driven by a scene in Edgar Wright's movie Baby Driver. The film's mix-up joke involving Austin Powers and Michael Myers masks led to a surge in demand, making the masks hard to find. Production challenges prevented the use of horror masks, resulting in all robbers wearing Austin Powers masks. The video also shares behind-the-scenes stories and concludes with viewer engagement questions.

What caused the Austin Powers masks to become a popular Halloween choice?

• A celebrity endorsement

• A Halloween costume contest

• A scene in 'Baby Driver'

• A new Austin Powers movie release

Why did costume sites run out of Austin Powers masks?

• They were too expensive

• They were banned from sale

• They were not popular

• They were not ordered in advance

What was Edgar Wright's reaction to the popularity of the Austin Powers masks?

• He was upset

• He was indifferent

• He was proud

• He was disappointed

What was the original plan for the masks in the 'Baby Driver' scene?

• The robbers would not wear any masks

• Only one robber would wear an Austin Powers mask

• The robbers would wear superhero masks

• All three robbers would wear Austin Powers masks

How did Jamie Foxx contribute to the 'Baby Driver' scene?

• He provided extra dialogue

• He refused to wear a mask

• He directed the scene

• He designed the masks