The Accountant

Director: Gavin O'Connor

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2140479

Review: Wobbles a little bit towards the end but is otherwise well constructed and effective with a decent plot.

Watch it if: You're interested in an action movie that exists on its own terms.

And if you liked: The Town, Michael Clayton

Ant-Man and the Wasp

Director: Peyton Reed

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5095030

Review: A little bit strained in places but otherwise solidly delivers in its action, humour and spectacle.

Watch it if: You enjoy an irreverent action film.

And if you liked: Ant-Man, Thor: Ragnarok

The Mummy (2017)

Director: Alex Kurtzman

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2345759

Review: Absolute shambles of a plot with a tone that is about 2 drafts away from being decent and a completely backwards approach to filmmaking.

Watch it if: You're curious.

And if you liked: An American Werewolf in London, Reign of Fire, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

Logan Lucky

Director: Steven Soderbergh

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5439796

Review: Silly and intriguing in just the right amounts with a slew of fun characters, moments and ideas.

Watch it if: You want a heist movie that is just as intricate as any but with a different tone.

And if you liked: Ocean's Eleven, Jackie Brown, Ant-Man

Ocean's Eleven (2001)

Director: Steven Soderbergh

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0240772

Review: Slick and fun with a feeling of effortlessness over the satisfying complexity.

Watch it if: You've somehow never seen it like me.

And if you liked: Solo: A Star Wars Story, Now You See Me 2

Check this out: Ocean's 11

Hereditary

Director: Ari Aster

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7784604

Review: Terrifying and hilarious in equal measure with some some perfectly constructed sections and an absolutely bonkers through-line.

Watch it if: You enjoy something that undercuts your expectations to surprise you.

And if you liked: Rosemary's Baby, Kill List, Drag Me to Hell, The Babadook

My Friend Dahmer

Director: Marc Meyers

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2291540

Review: Strange and informative with a moody sense of melancholy and a well handled reality.

Watch it if: You're interested in seeing something that can humanise a killer without excusing them.

And if you liked: Elephant, Dazed & Confused, River's Edge

Check this out: My Friend Dahmer

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Director: Ron Howard

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3778644

Review: Contains a few atrocious ideas but mostly romps along well with a lot of fun action and some truly lovely cinematography.

Watch it if: You're ok with some well made fluff.

And if you liked: Star Trek, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Ant-Man

Deadpool 2

Director: David Leitch

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5463162/?ref_=nv_sr_1

Review: Holds the same problems as the first and is definitely a mess but is absolutely fun and silly enough all the way through to justify itself.

Watch it if: You're ok with something just being what it is for better or worse.

And if you liked: Deadpool, Looper, Logan

Avengers: Infinity War

Director: Anthony and Joe Russo

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4154756

Review: What should be an absolute mess somehow hangs together with plenty of intimacy balanced with great, huge moments and the courage and ambition to centre on melancholy rather than bombast.

Watch it if: You're ok having your heart ripped out.

And if you liked: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Warcraft: The Beginning, The Dark Knight Rises