: The paper examines why the film received intense negative backlash in mainland China despite its commercial success in Taiwan.
: The China Project published an analytical piece explaining that the film's "Mother Buddha" and central mantra are entirely fictitious creations by director Kevin Ko, despite their believable roots in Tantric Buddhism. Incantation (2022) (Chinese)
The most notable formal paper discussing the film is published in the Journal of Chinese Film Studies . : The paper examines why the film received
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