Here’s my recent review of the documentary ‘I Am Martin Parr.’ www.weekendnotes.com/i-am-martin-...

Afterlife rom-com 'Eternity' hits cinemas today. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/eternity-fil...

Russell Crowe is outstanding in James Vanderbilt's historical epic 'Nuremberg' which is out this Thursday. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/nuremberg-fi...

Emma Thompson finds herself in mortal danger in the icy thriller 'Dead of Winter'. It's an ambitious and unusual role for Thompson and she offers a great turn in a film which is cleverly plotted and has more than a few tense moments. www.weekendnotes.com/dead-of-wint...

Rose Byrne is breathtakingly good as a fatigued and forgotten about mother in ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.’ In cinemas now. www.weekendnotes.com/if-i-had-leg...

Benedict Cumberbatch plays a grieving widower in 'The Thing with Feathers', the debut feature film from director Dylan Southern. www.weekendnotes.com/the-thing-wi...

Out on Thursday: Jennifer Lawrence stars in 'Die My Love', the intense psychological drama from director Lynne Ramsay. www.weekendnotes.com/die-my-love-...

In cinemas tomorrow: 'Happyend' follows a group of rebellious teenagers in a near-future Japan. It's an original and thought-provoking film from debutant director Neo Sora. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/happyend-fil...

This cheerful documentary chronicles the work of photographer Martin Parr, best known for his striking images of the English at play. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/i-am-martin-...

Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst do well in this wild and fun flick which tells the crazy true story of North Carolina's infamous 'Roofman'. In cinemas tomorrow. www.weekendnotes.com/roofman-film...

Out today: Dwayne Johnson is impressive and unrecognisable playing UFC trailblazer Mark Kerr in Benny Safdie's biopic 'The Smashing Machine'. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/the-smashing...

Playing now as part of the Italian Film Festival, 'Sicilian Letters' is a surprisingly genteel Mafia drama. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/sicilian-let...

In cinemas Thursday: Dakota Johnson shines in the frequently hilarious, frenetic unromantic comedy 'Splitsville'. One of the funniest films of the year. Here's my review: www.weekendnotes.com/splitsville-...

Eva Victor's 'Sorry, Baby' is a quietly beautiful film about the aftermath of trauma. One of the best movies so far this year. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/sorry-baby-f...

Already the highest-grossing animated film of all time, the epic 'Ne Zha 2' is about to hit cinemas dubbed in English. Here are my thoughts on this Chinese blockbuster: www.weekendnotes.com/ne-zha-2-fil...

Last days to catch the delightfully absurd Finnish comedy '100 Litres of Gold' at the Scandi Film Fest. www.weekendnotes.com/100-litres-o...

An absorbing historical drama from Norway, 'Quisling: The Final Days' is playing now as part of the Scandinavian Film Festival. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/quisling-the...

From Finland comes '100 Litres of Gold', a delightfully absurd, alcohol-soaked black comedy. It's playing now as part of the Scandinavian Film Festival. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/100-litres-o...

The best guitarist you've never heard of finally gets her due in: 'Goddess of Slide: The Forgotten Story of Ellen McIlwaine' screening as part of the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/goddess-of-s...

A highlight of this year's Spanish Film Festival, 'Marco, the Invented Truth' is a gripping biopic based on a baffling true story. www.weekendnotes.com/marco-the-in...

Now available to stream on Stan: Nicolas Cage takes an unsettling and strange trip to the beach of his childhood in The Surfer. www.weekendnotes.com/the-surfer-f...

Screening as part of this year's Spanish Film Festival, 'Marco, the Invented Truth' is an imposter biopic based on an incredible true tale. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/marco-the-in...

Still in cinemas and still excellent, Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs star in The Salt Path. www.weekendnotes.com/the-salt-pat...

Mexican director Alonzo Ruizpalacios presents a bold and entrancing film with La Cocina, in cinemas today. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/la-cocina-fi...

Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs star in the heartfelt and stunningly shot drama The Salt Path, in cinemas tomorrow. Here's my review: www.weekendnotes.com/the-salt-pat...

Nicolas Cage is...The Surfer. Here's my review of this extremely bonkers film. www.weekendnotes.com/the-surfer-f...

Out now: Death of a Unicorn is an offbeat romp which dryly skewers the absurdities of our time. Starring Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/death-of-a-u...

Warfare is an unnerving yet gripping account of a few hours of the Iraq War. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/warfare-film...

Steve Coogan does his best in the light and fluffy dramedy The Penguin Lessons. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/the-penguin-...

A worthy Best International Feature winner at the recent Oscars, I'm Still Here is an evocative and sprawling biography of an amazing woman. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/im-still-her...

Out tomorrow: Inside is a raw and gritty Australian prison drama starring an excellent Guy Pierce. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/inside-film-...

In cinemas now: Pamela Anderson offers an excellent performance in the otherwise shallow The Last Showgirl. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/the-last-sho...

Despite its grim setting and dark storyline, there's much beauty to be found in Andrea Arnold's latest drama Bird. Barry Keoghan and Nykiya Adams star. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/bird-film-re...

James Bond no longer, Daniel Craig stars in Queer, out now. Here's my review: www.weekendnotes.com/queer-film-r...

Nicole Kidman steams up the screen in the erotic drama Babygirl. My review: www.weekendnotes.com/babygirl-fil...