>>281651305
>and uses such absurd mental gymnastics to keep believing in it that it just isn't funny anymore
you get it anon! that humor gets stale as shit quickly, and as below:
>>281651401
>They're both shit, but
i could enjoy lasdan's anime, but couldn't enjoy atelier. all the thots using kurt, gaslighting him, benefiting and so on were unexcusable and spoiled it for me as a comedy.
lloyd had a lolibaba protecting him from slave drivers, so you could just be frustrated by stale humor, but in atelier they're all active parasites on him with a straight face.