Imagine you want something so bad that you put in every bit of your effort in trying to acquire it. Nothing is too big a price to pay for it. After all, the stakes are as high. You risk losing everything you have if you fail to obtain this object your friends, your family, the very last dregs of your money, your sanity and even your life! And then you realise that you are separated from that object by an impenetrable, transparent wall.
The frustration, the excitement that is bordering on anxiety and nail-biting thrill is what you experience with Howard Ratner, the protagonist of Uncut Gems (2019). It feels as real as sitting on a ticking time bomb, only that you dont know when it might go off. Ratner (played by Adam Sandler) is a jewe…
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