Just re-examining the visual composition of the film scene gif here
>>5722152observe how there is a buddha, ie the abandonment of want, in the background hehe, whereas the eponymous "Mistress America" ie Greta Gerwig's character articulates the opposite philosophy of insatiable want. The placement of that buddha and this mise en scene is very clever.
I guess you can also play that Throne Of Want level in Dark Souls to achieve the same hollow feeling. Before the age of the youtube guide I got smashed by King Vendrick infinite range lock-on homing overhead sword-arm deathblow 999999 times
