Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Moderate
- witty
- irreverent
- eerie
- cult movie night
- halloween party
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The plot centers on Chinese vampires and a Taoist master battling them through ritualized, comic action.
Master Lam and his disciples pursue teeth dust needed to cure an ailing general.
The disciples confront supernatural enemies through the hybrid martial arts film style identified in the source data.
The evil spirit of an aborted baby attempts to possess the unborn child's body for resurrection.
Films like Mr Vampire 1992, and why
Mr. Vampire
shared jiangshi folklore, martial arts choreography, supernatural comedy, and charismatic Taoist exorcists
Encounters of the Spooky Kind
shared hong kong comedy horror, hopping vampire mythology, slapstick timing, and occult action
A Chinese Ghost Story
shared chinese supernatural folklore, comic exorcism, stylized martial arts, and mischievous spirits
The Era of the Vampires
shared vampire comedy, ensemble martial arts, supernatural threats, and irreverent genre mixing
Movie Details
- Director
- Ricky Lau
- Release Date
- 1992-08-08
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Rating
- 6.2 / 10 (28)
Cast
- Lam Ching-Ying
- Ricky Hui Koon-Ying
- Chin Siu-Ho
- Tam Hoi-Yan
- Suki Kwan Sau-Mei
- Man Wah Tsui
- Billy Lau Nam-Kwong
- Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu
- Michael Chan Wai-Man
- Bowie Lam Bo-Yee
Common questions
- What is Mr Vampire 1992 about?
- A Taoist master and his unruly disciples mix exorcism, slapstick, and martial arts while confronting hopping corpses and a vengeful infant spirit.
- What is Mr Vampire 1992 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Mr Vampire 1992 as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Mr Vampire 1992 violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Mr Vampire 1992 as moderate.
- Which films are like Mr Vampire 1992?
- Films with a similar feel include Mr. Vampire, Encounters of the Spooky Kind, A Chinese Ghost Story, and The Era of the Vampires.
- How long is Mr Vampire 1992?
- Mr Vampire 1992 runs 88 minutes.
