The Square Review

Release Date: Out Now Director: Nash Edgerton Writers: Joel Edgerton, Matthew Dabner Cinematographer: Brad Shield Starring: David Roberts, Claire von der Boom, Joel Edgerton, Anthony Hayes Studio/Run time: Apparition, 101 min. Round hole, square peg Raymond (David Roberts) and Carla (Claire van der Boom) are married, and having affairs. They’re also involved in embezzlement and robbery, and are considering running away with the proceeds of their crimes at the earliest opportunity. Their attempt to escape with their loot and lucre involves burning down Carla’s house to destroy the evidence of their crimes, but soon more and more parties learn...  read more

Salute Your Shorts: Nash Edgerton's Pulp Fictions

Salute Your Shorts is a weekly column that looks at short films, music videos, commercials or any other short form visual media that generally gets ignored.When Nash Edgerton’s The Square opened in theaters last Friday, viewers were shown not just the feature they came for but also a treat beforehand in the form of Edgerton’s short film “Spider.” The short has actually been around for a while, making its rounds in the festival circuit during 2008 and winning various awards, but that project and The Square came after more than a decade making shorts and music videos on the side...  read more