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'Lanterns' shines a bright but unsteady light

If Watchmen taught us that you can use superheroes to excavate the cracked foundations of the American experience, Lanterns seems content to linger in the shadow of another HBO prestige genre series, True Detective .

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'Lanterns' shines a bright but unsteady light
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