“We, as a museum, mustn’t be afraid to push boundaries.” Magnolia Pictures has debuted the official US trailer for Ruben Östlund’s latest film The Square, which won the top prize Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival this year. It’s one of my favorite films this year, a very brilliant social satire about how we think we’re helping but really aren’t. It also skewers the modern art world, and marketing, and the upper class, and so much more. Claes Bang stars as the director of a contemporary art museum in Sweden, but when his phone is stolen it sets off a series of events that lead him to an existential crisis. It also stars Elisabeth Moss, Dominic West, Terry Notary (as the ape!), and Christopher Læssø. I wrote a glowing review in Cannes and I’ve been raving about it ever since, telling everyone I know to check it out. Just go watch this. ›››
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