However odd I might be for looking up details of Human Lanterns to begin with—apparently it’s a masterpiece of the macabre, the martial arts, and the just plain weird
starring the incomparable Lo Lieh—at least I’m not this person:
Personally, I have always loved the idea of using human skin to make lanterns, so this film was an eagerly awaited one by me. Unfortunately, there’s too little skinning and too much martial arts in this.
Yikes.
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