The movie had great special effects, but the dialogue was lackluster.

In Chapter 2, I briefly mentioned a women I interviewed who paid her Daoist master NT$20,000 for a three-day ceremony. She attended all three days of this ceremony at an apartment temple in the city of Douliu, about 70 kilometers south of Taizhong.

The word geezer is a politically incorrect term for an old person.

[W]e entered a region where the stream widened out and formed a considerable bog.