Furious 7

Director: James Wan

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2820852

Review: A little too long and meandering but when it delivers on its insane action it delivers.

Watch it if: You're invested in this franchise.

And if you liked: Fast and Furious 6, Death Proof, Spectre, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

Paddington 2

Director: Paul King

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddington_2

Review: Devastating in its emotional stakes on a level that pulls you hard into its world, charming you until you have no place to look but at yourself.

Watch it if: You can handle having every ounce of cynicism, skepticism and snark inside you demolished or bypassed.

And if you liked: Paddington, The Grand Budapest Hotel

Spider-Man: Far From Home

Director: Jon Watts

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider-Man%3A_Far_From_Home

Review: Visually creative and focused in the right places with a strong villain and a bag of fun ideas.

Watch it if: You want something that balances humour and stakes decently.

And if you liked: Spider-Man: Homecoming, Thor: Ragnarok

Paddington

Director: Paul King

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paddington_(film)

Review: Somehow makes sweet and wholesome film-making seem effortless and breezy with a massive amount of charm and sincerity that never feels overly-sentimental or twee.

Watch it if: You want a film that's good-hearted all the way through.

And if you liked: Mary Poppins, Fantastic Mr. Fox

Check this out: Paddington Bear

Midsommar

Director: Ari Aster

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8772262

Review: A delirious dream, elegantly presented with a tone that’s horrific and unsettling down to its DNA.

Watch it if: You’re ok to just crack your head open and float with a film.

And if you liked: The Wicker Man, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me