Lyles Movie Files

The NBA just did it so now the crew of Lyles Movie Files does our take on the best 10 films of the decade from 2010-2019. How many films from the Marvel Studios universe and Fast & Furious franchise make the cut? And we're not leaving out some Oscar winners -- or some films that should have won Oscars out of the conversation as well. Christopher Nolan makes the cut, but maybe not for the film you...

We broke down the best of the best last episode, so it's only fair we pay homage to the worst of the worst with our Top 10 picks of the all-time worst comic book performances from movie and TV. There's plenty of options from X-Men, Catwoman, Spawn. Does anyone from the Marvel Cinematic Universe make the cut? Listen to our nominees and the tough elimination process as we break down our final 10.  W...

It's time for us to finally reach a huge compromise as we try to pin down the Top 10 comic book performances. We're not just limiting the list to film so they're some TV performances that make the list too. There's a few unanimous choices and then some random ones that surprise all of us. Who made the cut from Batman Forever and Watchmen? Tune in and let us know what you think at lylesmoviefiles@g...

We're talking the latest controversy with Lashana Lynch being cast the new 007 for Bond 25. Some small-brains are acting in typical fashion after a change to the "established" order, but some of the guys question why Bond would lose his 007 and if he should have his tag retired. Netflix didn't meet its anticipated subscriber forecasts. What can the streamer do to get people excited about its produ...

It's San Diego Comic Con 2019 time and while we're not there, I've been keeping a keen eye on all of the big figure reveals from the various companies. With so many cool options I decided to rank the companies in terms of who made the biggest splash, the best reveals and made the biggest impression as we head into the 2020 cycle of figure collecting. The top choice might surprise you. Check out al...

Just as the news comes that How to Get Away With Murder is ending with this upcoming season, the crew gets together to debate Viola Davis' three best and worst films. And since we hadn't done it in a while we figured we'd double up and add Julia Roberts to the list as well. See if you agree with our choices or have totally different options. Make sure to subscribe to Lyles Movie Files on Apple Pod...

With Marvel Studios showing how much money is in the franchise business, we make our pitch to sell our new sure to be blockbuster series. And we've got the toughest producers in the room as we decide if our movie franchises are bankable enough to warrant getting financed. Tune in for some unpredictable choices and see if we've got anything that would catch your ear. Make sure to subscribe to Lyles...

With Avengers: Endgame closing in on Avatar's all-time record we share how we're going to try and help the cause. Marvel Studios Exec Kevin Feige says he's reached out to Keanu Reeves for practically every film, but has yet to find the perfect role. We try our luck figuring out the perfect role for The One and find out why it's been so tough. Franchises and sequels have largely suffered this summe...

With the NBA Finals over and a new champion crowned, superstars are already being traded and the buzz is all about the incoming rookies. Jayce, Jovon and I take a break from our normal movie and TV discussions to break down these changes; who emerges as the new favorite and where we think Kawhi Leonard should play next year. Also we consider the debate of the Jordan era Bulls vs. the KD, Steph and...

I'm going solo today discussing why 20th Century Fox's final X-Men film, Dark Phoenix, was such a massive failure at the box office after managing only $51 million in its first two weekends. If you've never read The Phoenix Saga, this is a perfect chance to get a quick recap of one of the greatest comic book stories ever and get a better sense on why Dark Phoenix was destined to fail from the star...

We're all together for what ended up being a crazy episode. I sit the guys down and show them the magical experience that is Jurassic Games. After a few drinks the guys have no trouble sharing their surprising thoughts on this one. The Robert Pattinson casting as the new Batman has stirred up some controversy and a ton of bad Twilight jokes, but is the casting solid? We look at some potential fan...

With Dark Phoenix looking to soar right to the ash heap, we're answering a listener question challenging us to come up with our dream cast for the Marvel Cinematic Universe X-Men films. Would we keep any of the existing cast or start all over again? There's some very controversial choices and maybe a few gems in here as well. Plus, we wonder why Hollywood hasn't gotten the message with Godzilla an...

It's a wrap for this year's Arrowverse shows and now it's time to share our take on everything that happened on Arrow, The Flash and Supergirl. Which show left us the most annoyed and which one had us hopeful for the upcoming season? Tune in and check us out.

Game of Thrones is over. I gave the guys some time to gather their thoughts and share their thoughts as we break down the most discussed series finale in years. Were the guys excited about how things turned out? Did they think storylines were properly wrapped? What did they want to see happen that didn't? What did the GOT finale lack? Tune in to get all of our takes now.  

What happens when a franchise's fan base turns on the property? How can creators turn the tide when the fans start getting upset when the property starts taking turns that they don't like? We also break down the penultimate episode of Game of Thrones with all of our theories for the series finale. Did Daenerys' heel turn leave us outraged or did we feel it was a well-earned moment? By the time you...

There's a point where every show does that one unforgivable act or has just gone on a slow burn of frustrating you so the crew decided to talk about what shows lately have made us rage quit. That's especially relevant after these last few episodes of Game of Thrones have left longtime viewers angry and swearing it off for good as a terrible show. We have our thoughts on where Game of Thrones is he...

Hot on the heels of Avengers: Endgame , we figured it made complete sense to finally do the 3 Best/3 Worst for the guy that got the Marvel Studios juggernaut rolling, Robert Downey Jr. himself. No, we don't just choose all of his Iron Man roles so tune in and see which films make the cut. You might have missed some as the guys go deep in RDJ's resume for some choices. As always thanks for listenin...

We're breaking down the biggest nerd/geek weekend of 2019 as we share all of our spoiler thoughts on Avengers: Endgame . What did we think of the runaway record shattering blockbuster? Were we happy with the resolutions to character arcs or left disappointed? Did we like the middle chapter twist and what'd we think of the final act and teases for the future of the MCU? From there, we go into Game...

We take the Film Twitter challenge of taking seven films from any franchise to create the ultimate movie marathon. Let us know whose picks have you most excited to watch.  Yeah, we're hyped about Disney + adding more Marvel shows including Hawkeye. Chief also gets heated talking about the DC Cinematic Universe again after praising Shazam. We dip into sports for a second to talk about Magic Johnson...

Jovon and I are back to wrap up our coverage of WrestleMania 35 as we break down the final stretch of matches. We talk about the underwhelming and suspense-less Batista and Triple H match, the short and sweet Finn Balor vs Bobby Lashley encounter. If Rey Mysterio and Samoa Joe did anything for us at all and John Cena's return. We try to figure out what happened with the Roman Reigns vs. Drew McInt...

Is there another franchise that can match Marvel Studios in terms of providing the ultimate, most satisfying viewing experience? We go through some potential challengers to see if anyone can come close from James Bond, Harry Potter, Star Wars and more. Tune in to see if we can agree if anyone rivals or surpasses the MCU. Also, everyone's caught up and we break down Season 9 of The Walking Dead, wh...

Jovon has been missing out on NXT and the greatness that has been NXT TakeOver so for WrestleMania weekend he took me up on the challenge to watch the epic event from Friday night. What'd he think of War Raiders vs. Alestair Black and Ricochet? Which legendary teams did he compare the NXT tag champs to and what was Jovon's reaction to seeing the 2 out of 3 falls NXT title match between Adam Cole a...

We've gone over Sandra Bullock's impressive resume and have finally narrowed our choices for the 3 Best and 3 Worst performances of the two-time Oscar winner. Where does The Blind Side fall on our list? Does Speed make the cut and the guys show an unexpected amount of love to one of Bullock's earliest roles. Find out what makes the list and which film we all agreed was clearly one of Bullock's bes...

For our big 75th anniversary show, we're dishing on The Walking Dead's take on Game of Thrones . Were these latest developments enough to get some of our stragglers back on board with the show? Now that we've all caught Us, everyone's got some thoughts on it. Did it leave us all shook? Also, we talk the Arrowverse. Has Supergirl managed to turn the corner and why is Arrow struggling so much to rea...

We're building up to a big show for our 75th installment so we've got a shorter one for you early this week. We're breaking down the 3 Best/3 Worst films of the Oscar nominated Michael Keaton. There's a lot of good choices on the Best list and we struggled a little on the worst, but see if you agree with our choices. Also make sure to check out my review of Shazam and the penultimate episode of Th...