Lyles Movie Files
301 episodes - English - Latest episode: 19 days ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsJeffrey Lyles of Lyles Movie Files brings all of the fun and commentary from lylesmoviefiles.com and he's bringing some of his opinionated boys with him as we talk about movies, TV shows, hot topic Hollywood issues and a little bit of everything in between.
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New Guard Actors You'll Watch in Anything
June 26, 2024 14:19 - 1 hour - 93.2 MBThere's Denzel, Cruise, Hanks, Streep, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Pitt, DiCaprio and stars from the 80s and 90s who are reliable box office draws, but what under 45-year-old stars are the new era performers that will interest you in checking out a film simply because they're in it? We share our lists as well as dish on The Acolyte, Until Dawn's feature film and more!
Twists That Ruin Good Movies, Acolyte Ep. 3 Review
June 26, 2024 14:10 - 1 hour - 101 MBWe've all had those movies where it's going great until a needless and stupid twist wastes the investment and just sinks what was shaping up to be a very fun film. What are your choices? Plus, we break down Star Wars: The Acolyte Ep. 3 and determine if it's as horrible as social media would lead you to believe, Matt Bomer missing out on Superman for coming out and much more.
Star Wars: The Acolyte Reaction, Who's Back for Avengers 5?
June 26, 2024 14:05 - 1 hour - 98 MBWe break down the first two episodes of Star Wars: The Acolyte. Did this new Star Wars Disney+ series live up to the hype? Marvel Studios has a ton of news from the rumored 60 characters set to return for Avengers 5, a new name under consideration to direct the epic and two former Avengers making some big moves.
News & Rumors: He-Man cast, Furiosa stalls out,
May 31, 2024 15:39 - 1 hour - 93.5 MBAnother big week with plenty of news and rumors to break down including the casting of a new He-Man, Furiosa barely beating Garfield at the box office over Memorial Day weekend. There's also a solid amount of rumors to discuss including possible MCU roles for Breaking Bad stars Giancarlo Esposito, a possible time jump for Scream 8, a 300 TV series and the top three contenders for the Booster Gold role.
Breaking down X-Men '97 finale
May 18, 2024 22:09 - 1 hour - 106 MBFor this week, we break down the X-Men '97 finale. What did we think of the twists, the action sequences and all of those amazing cameos? It was a big happening and played out like the end of a massive comic book arc. Check out what Chief and Jayce had to say.
X-Men ’97: Remember It, Fallout reaction
April 21, 2024 16:47 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBIt’s a packed episode as we break down that wild X-Men’97: Remember It episode, we talk about the debut of Fallout, the Joker 2 trailer, Games of Thrones news and much more!
Best Movie Taglines? X-Men'97 gets Hot and Road House talk
April 06, 2024 13:39 - 1 hour - 93.4 MBWe break down our favorite movie taglines, discuss the Road House remake, Invincible, X-Men'97 and more.
Properties Better the First Time Around?
March 23, 2024 18:53 - 1 hour - 74.5 MBSome films and shows just can't be done better no matter the improvements to technology or in a different format. We break down some of our top choices. Plus, more MCU news, Batman 2 delays, Oscar convo and more.
Big Changes Coming for Marvel Studios
February 22, 2024 06:20 - 1 hour - 101 MBWith the recent run of less than ideal box office performances, Marvel Studios is going back to the drawing board. What does that really mean? Plus, Disney contracts out physical media, Warner Bros. big Joker 2 budget and more.
LMF 2023 Awards, 5 Best and Worst
January 25, 2024 15:16 - 1 hour - 104 MBWith award season well underway for all the major awards, we figured it's time to start handing out some trophies of our own to celebrate the year that was in 2023 with our 2024 Awards for Best in Film along with some unique categories. We also bring back an old favorite where we choose the best and worst film for five big time stars. We'll pick four and we'll pick the fifth one from the best option during the livestream. It should be another fun show!
What Properties Warrant Movies or TV series?
December 21, 2023 04:50 - 1 hour - 80.9 MBThanks to a friend suggestion, Jayce and I tackle franchises that deserve a movie or a TV show. And Jayce breaks down his Top 10 Favorite Films of 2023.
Are You Feeling Fatigued?
November 22, 2023 05:07 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBHave superhero movies reached their breaking point? We discuss the growing sentiment and break down our take on The Marvels and Loki's season 2 finale.
Is Marvel Studios' Reign Over?
November 08, 2023 05:26 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBBreaking down The Reign of the MCU and some of the big revelations from it as well as Matthew Vaughn's advice for the Marvel Studios' empire and more.
The Best Example of Each Movie Genre
September 30, 2023 06:53 - 2 hours - 118 MBWe break down the runaway best examples to get people hooked on a new movie genre from action, comedy, horror, sports, martial arts, musicals, dramas, comic book, sci-fi and more. Plus, more Ahsoka talk as we break down a major episode!
Most Underrated/Overrated Movies and TV Shows 2023 Edition
September 30, 2023 06:45 - 2 hours - 111 MBCould Ahsoka keep its hot streak going for a third episode or did it start the slide like Secret Invasion? We also discuss the network’s fall slate with few new shows on the horizon. Finally, we break down our top choices for most overrated and underrated TV shows and movies.
The Flash non-spoiler, 2023 Best Action Movie Year Ever?
June 11, 2023 21:57 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBJayce and I break down what The Flash's potential box office success means for the future of DCU and we discuss why 2023 is going to go down as the greatest action movie year ever.
Breaking down The Flash series finale
June 11, 2023 16:35 - 1 hour - 72.2 MBJayce and I struggled to make it to the finish line with The Flash's final season, but we rallied to catch the last arc. Did it disappoint or pull off one last final bolt of greatness?
Why the Fast and Furious keeps on rolling so hard
May 18, 2023 20:57 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBJayce and I discuss the continued longevity of the Fast and Furious and why it's been more viable lately than even the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We also break down Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and why the MCU might miss James Gunn more than we initially thought.
Did Mandalorian’s Season Finale Deliver?
April 26, 2023 04:23 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBThe Mandalorian wrapped up its third season and while some fans were very disappointed, we break down our thoughts on the season finale and the season as a whole. And while we’re talking season finales, we also break down the latest season of Love is Blind.
Ep. 281 - Star Wars Celebration Reaction, Mandalorian Spies Review
April 18, 2023 19:40 - 51 minutes - 47 MBJayce and I break down all of the big reveals from Star Wars Celebration 2023, the excitement over Ahsoka, the news with Rey and more. Plus, we discuss today's episode of The Mandalorian.
Ep. 279 Last Kingdom, The Batman sequel news
April 02, 2023 15:21 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBJayce and I break down my excitement over The Last Kingdom and why I would have ditched Game of Thrones if I was watching it around the same time it came out. We also discuss the reception so far to The Mandalorian Season 3 and the series' biggest avoidable problem. Jayce questions the latest rumored villain for The Batman and we have more questions for DC.
Ep. 278 - Shazam: Fury of the Gods failure, Flash TV is AWFUL
April 02, 2023 15:15 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBJayce, Chief and I break down why Shazam: Fury of the Gods fizzled at the box office, why Gotham Knights was even a thing in the first place and what’s happened to The Flash TV series.
Ep. 277 - Quantumania Review, Why The Last of Us is SOOO GREAT
March 11, 2023 01:13 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBJayce, Chief and I discuss Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania and I question if this would have been a better movie for Thor instead of Ant-Man. We also discuss all the elements that have made The Last of Us such great appointment TV viewing.
Ep. 276 - Fast X, Flash trailer reaction; Ant-Man Quantumania Concerns?
March 11, 2023 01:06 - 38 minutes - 35 MBJayce, Chief and I break down the big Super Bowl trailers including Fast X and The Flash. Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania is trending negative. Any reason for concern from the MCU or are some critics just wrong? We also break down the latest exhilarating episode of The Last of Us.
Ep. 275 -Breaking down the 2023 and Beyond DC Films/TV Slate
February 14, 2023 00:08 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBJayce and I break down all the upcoming films, series and everything else from the upcoming DC Comics universe under the direction of James Gunn and Peter Safran.
Ep. 274 - The Last of Us reaction, The Circle thoughts
January 25, 2023 18:26 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MBJayce and I break down our take on the debut episode of The Last of Us and consider if HBO has another hit on its hands with its latest must-see series. Like the rest of us, Channing Tatum revealed he wanted no parts of GI Joe; The Rise of Cobra. Was it a saving face maneuver or does he deserve some grace for speaking out against the film? With the season finale hours away, Jayce and I talk The Circle and what's played out in Season 5.
Best Films of 2022
January 25, 2023 18:21 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBJayce and I break down our favorite films of 2022, which starts off as a Top 10 apiece, but gradually expands to be about Top 15 or Top 20. Check out the list and see if any of your favorites made the cut as well.
Blowing up the DCU -- for real this time
January 25, 2023 18:09 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBJayce and I break down The Hollywood Reporter's bombshell report of the near total obliteration of the final remnants of the Zack Snyder vision of DC Comics with the news that Wonder Woman 3 is off the books, Black Adam isn't getting a sequel and Henry Cavill might have suited up as Superman for the last time, no seriously this time.
Ep. 271 - Marvel Actors Aren't Movie Stars?
December 05, 2022 02:31 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBJayce, Chief and I break down the lack of success of Disney's Strange World at the box office. Amazon teaming up with DC for more animated projects? Here's why that could be a great thing for DC provided they address this one small issue. Quentin Tarantino made some headlines dogging the Marvel Studios product and how it's failing to make movie stars so of course he gets our Dummy of the Week nomination.
Andor is AMAZING and No More Batmen
November 17, 2022 17:24 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBJayce and I try to convince Chief and Jovon to give Andor a shot despite it being a Star Wars show with absolutely no lightsabers in sight. We also break down what's gone down with The Walking Dead and why the series finale really just needs to end with a spin-off draft. After the news of Black Adam's disappointing box office, we discuss reason for optimism with the news of no more Batmen
Ep. 269 - Black Panther Wakanda Forever reaction
November 12, 2022 20:53 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MBJayce and I discuss the early reaction to Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and the issues Phase 5 can't carry over from Phase 4. We also discuss sequel and prequel plans for Indiana Jones, Rambo and why Saw is a pretty smart horror gore franchise.
Ep. 268 - No Love for Love Is Blind, Married at First Sight
November 02, 2022 19:56 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBJayce, Chief, Jovon and I catch up on Andor and The Walking Dead before getting into a longer than anticipated tangent on Love is Blind and Married at First Sight.
Ep. 267 – She Hulk finale, Favre stays trash
October 20, 2022 19:00 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBJayce, Jovon, Chief and I break down She-Hulk’s finale, remind everyone why Brett Favre is a trash scumbag and why we’re not hyped about another bearded Lex Luthor.
Is Warner Bros Wasting Time on DCEU During MCU Slump?
September 28, 2022 00:46 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBJayce, Chief and I consider if Warner Bros Discovery+ is wasting a golden opportunity to make some headway on Marvel Studios while some fans are growing frustrated with a lackluster Phase 4?
Ep. 264 - D23 reveals, Who Should be on the Thunderbolts?
September 16, 2022 23:54 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBJayce and I break down the D23 reveals including the Thunderbolts lineup, Secret Invasion, Armor Wars and more.
Ep. 263 - Warner Bros. still dealing with Ezra Miller's issues, Walking Dead spinoff
August 18, 2022 18:47 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBJayce and I break down Warner Bros' logistical issues in handling Ezra Miller's constant headline headaches, the aborted plans for the DCEU including a Secret Six and Crisis on Infinite Earths movie. We also discuss the latest news on the Walking Dead spinoff starring Daryl Dixon and how he'll be facing more advanced zombies.
Ep. 262 - Warner Bros. doing Damage Control?
August 05, 2022 04:26 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBWith the Batgirl shelving along with Wonder Twins, it's becoming clearer that Warner Bros. is still utilizing a throw against the wall and see what sticks mentality. Jayce and I try to make sense of the latest news and the needless decision to continue on with The Flash movie.
Ep. 261 – Marvel Studios SDCC 2002 Phase 5-6 breakdown
July 30, 2022 15:21 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBJayce, Chief and I break down Marvel Studios’ revealed plans for Phase 5 and 6, the future of the Avengers and that emotional Black Panther: Wakanda Forever trailer.
Ep. 260 - Catching up on The Boys Season 3
July 16, 2022 03:46 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MBJayce, Chief and I debate if The Boys' Season 3 has finally reached the show's breaking point or if it's continuing to provide the most entertaining, irreverent take on the superhero genre on the small screen yet.
Ep. 259 - Thor: Love and Thunder Reaction
July 08, 2022 00:19 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBJayce and I break down a spoiler-free take on Thor: Love and Thunder for Chief and ponder what's going on with Phase IV of the MCU.
Ep. 258 - Obi Wan Finale Thoughts, The Boys Season 3 So Far
June 23, 2022 21:22 - 50 minutes - 46 MBChief, Jayce and I break down the Obi-Wan Kenobi season finale and debate whether it needs a second season. And we break down the first half of The Boys Season 3
Ep. 257 - What Needs to Happen in Obi Wan Season Finale?
June 23, 2022 20:44 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBJayce, Chief and I break down everything that's played out so far in Obi-Wan Kenobi and our hopes for what will go down in the season finale. Another duel with Darth Vader? Luke officially meets Obi-Wan? We break it all down.
Ep. 256 - Ms. Marvel scores, Black Adam trailer reaction
June 09, 2022 15:27 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBJayce and I review the debut issue of Ms. Marvel, which already seems like a big winner for Marvel Studios. We geek out over another episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi while admitting that co-main villain Reva is a little too all-knowing in every situation. The DC Universe still sounds messy and Black Adam's new trailer didn't do much to excite us.
Ep. 255 - Obi Wan Kenobi reaction
June 06, 2022 03:39 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBJayce and I discuss Star Wars Celebration Anaheim's big reveals and then break down our thoughts on the first three episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Ep. 254 - Chip n Dale, Top Gun: Maverick reviews
June 06, 2022 03:22 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBJayce and I try and fail to be remotely serious in discussing Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, one of 2022's top films. I explain why Top Gun: Maverick absolutely needs to be viewed on the big screen and we break down the Thor: Love and Thunder trailer and count down the hours until Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Ep. 253 – Downfall of the CW Verse
May 23, 2022 20:03 - 55 minutes - 46.5 MBWith the cancellation of Batwoman, Naomi and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Jayce and I look at the recent failures of the CW Verse to effectively build off the Arrowverse and what can be done to salvage it.
Ep. 250 - Pitch to Fix the DCEU
May 10, 2022 20:52 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBWith the new head of Warner Bros. Discovery prioritizing the DC film universe, we come up with some ideas for an ideal starting point to get the brand back on track.
Ep. 251 - No Carol and Daryl spinoff? The Batman sequel news
April 28, 2022 21:03 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBJayce, Chief and I discuss the shocker with The Walking Dead spinoff slated to feature Carol and Daryl that is in jeopardy with Melissa McBride's departure. Justin Lin is exiting Fast and Furious 10, but does a new director matter that much? Spider-Man's 20th anniversary is being hailed as the restart of the comic book movie genre. We debate if that was really the case. And with the news of a sequel to The Batman, we discuss the possibilities for Matt Reeves' follow-up.
Ep. 249 - Best Movie Moments
April 16, 2022 19:47 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBChief, J. King, Jayce and I debate our favorite movie moments -- those epic scenes that get us hyped up like few others. We've got a wide range of choices. See if any of your favorites make the cut.
Ep 248 – Did The Flash’s Ezra Miller Finally Flush the DCEU?
April 08, 2022 16:33 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MBA massive leak for The Flash movie with some significant rumored spoilers has us very concerned about what Warner Bros. has planned for the future of the DC Extended Universe. It might not be worth the concern as Flash star Ezra Miller’s latest headline making incident might finally be the final straw in this ill-fated version of a shared DC Universe.