Posted by Will Turner, Karaoke King at nat0.ucc.ac.uk on September 23, 2003 at 10:49:51:
In Reply to: Well... posted by FistofSloth on September 23, 2003 at 10:42:01:
Maybe the problem was there were several points. It's a big and personal topic to handle, so balancing those abstract ideas with his characters and dialogue is always going to be tough. I respect him for trying, but it just didn't click with me. Mind you, lots of people I don't like Mallrats and I pissed myself watching it. All sorts, I suppose.
: ...I can admit that Kevin was not able to give us the same "Shit or get off the pot" type of moral of his story, but that's the point. I believe the Bob was trying to show us that to comprehend God's work at all, we have to rely on faith. Intuition over reason.