Lyles Movie Files

It's a busy episode for us this week as we hit on the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the DC Extended Universe, the Star Wars saga and black supremacist worrywart Terry Crews. Ray Fisher's shares his real thoughts on his experience working with Joss Whedon as he completed Justice League after Zack Snyder departed the project. With Snyder releasing his finished cut and the opportunity to have his charac...

Michael Keaton might be back as Batman? Gunner, Jayce and I discuss how the DC Extended Universe could work with this big shake-up. How does this impact the Flashpoint adaptation? Where does this leave Jeffrey Dean Morgan's possible return as Thomas Wayne? What role does Ray Fisher's Cyborg play in the Flash standalone? With theaters still closed we consider when blockbusters will be back and ques...

This week we're talking about a very special screening of Black Widow for "underserved communities" and the questionable stance of trying to get a theatrical release this summer for Tenet.  DC Fandom is coming with news on TV series and the potential of some more footage of the Zack Snyder Justice League cut and the new challenge of finding fresh content.  Plus, what do we think of the Bold and Be...

It's been a wild few weeks giving Jayce and I plenty to discuss for this episode. From Hartley Sawyer's retroactive firing from The Flash based on tweets he made before joining the series, Starbucks' tricky Black Lives Matter support and more, we tackle a lot this week.  The Bachelor franchise couldn't even wait for us to get this episode out before announcing (finally) its first black Bachelor, b...

After a little break, I'm back with a review of the latest NXT TakeOver, the nostalgia tinged In Your House theme edition complete with the return of Todd Pettengill. I'm breaking down all of the matches including the Backlot Brawl between Adam Cole and The Velveteen Dream, the women's world title matchup featuring Charlotte Flair vs. Io Shirai vs. Rhea Ripley and Keith Lee vs. Johnny Garagno for...

In the wake of Warner Bros. moving forward with the Zack Snyder cut of Justice League , we consider some other options for the DC Universe and if a director's cut of other films would be an improvement. Could David Ayer actually improve Suicide Squad? We consider how he could make a better film with his own vision. Also, we get some breaking news with the reveal that Henry Cavill will be returning...

Given just how utterly crappy 2020 has been from a wrestling perspective, let alone the worldwide front, we needed an entertaining diversion. AEW Double or Nothing 2020 proved more than up to the challenge. I'm breaking down the highs, minor lows and everything in between including the AEW title match of Jon Moxley vs. Mr. Brodie Lee and the instant iconic classic Stadium Stampede match of the Inn...

We lose our minds cracking on Terry Crews' latest starring film, John Henry, and the guys have some serious issues with this homework assignment for your listening pleasure. The DC Universe had a ton of news as well as we break down Ruby Rose's departure from Batwoman, the news of the Snyder Cut of Justice League and the premiere of Stargirl. Wherever you're listening, stay safe and keep listening...

We haven't been able to get together to do any bad movie parties in a while, but we did manage to come up with a list of five movies we think are ridiculously overrated. Not surprisingly there was some overlap with movies some of us loved that made it on to other's lists. And just to make things even more fun we decided tin the wake of Snowpiercer coming to TNT to come up with a list of movies tha...

With the conclusion of one of the most beloved entries in the Star Wars saga, Jayce and I break down our thoughts on the final season of The Clone Wars including the movie worthy final four installments. Now it's time to get ready for a deep dive into the world of Rebels.

Taking inspiration from a Twitter question, the guys share on five films that are perfect to them from start to finish. Some of the answers aren't big surprises -- yes, the Marvel Studios camp is represented, but there are some that will definitely prove to be a bit more controversial. Listen in and see if you agree with some of our choices on another fun installment. Make sure to subscribe, rate...

We're trying out a lot of new things while in quarantine including a new way to watch the Marvel Cinematic Universe. I break down the Pegasus Viewing Order with the fellas and see if switches like Captain Marvel after Avengers makes sense.  Also, with no real end of coronavirus in sight when will we feel comfortable returning to movie theaters again?

JJ Abrams is working on a new project for HBO Max featuring the magical characters of the DC Universe in Justice League Dark. We also break down the news that a Sinister Six film was planned before Spider-Man returned to the MCU. Vince McMahon and the WWE fired a bunch of wrestlers just a day after being declared an essential business. we break down what was an awful PR week for the Universe as we...

We're breaking down all of the happenings from Wrestlemania 36 - Club Quarantine edition. Jovon and I discuss what worked out pretty well given the circumstances, which matches probably didn't need to happen and what was so crazy that it was entertaining. Listen in to get our thoughts on the Bone Yard and Firefly Fun House matches, the tag team title triple threat match and the world title matches...

We're still home on Quarantine Watch Month 2, but we haven't exhausted finding things to talk about for the LMF podcast. Jayce joins me on this show to talk about changing movie schedules, what we've been watching while staying in place at home and revisiting Marvel Studios Phase 1 films. COVID-19 has screwed over a lot of movie schedules including Marvel Studios' Phase 4 plans. We break down how...

While we're all or should all be stuck at home besides essential personnel, we've come up with a list of some of our recommended shows that you can watch now on demand, Netflix and other streaming services. We're taking recommendations too so if your picks aren't on the list let us know so we can check them out. Also, we consider if Warner Bros. make the right call in delaying Wonder Woman for an...

What would happen if you swapped out one actor in a classic movie for a far worse casting choice? We do our best to come up with the worst possible swap to make a great movie awful. Check out our choices now. Also, we debate if movie studios need to abandon hoping theaters open anytime soon and just release their films directly to on demand and other streaming services. How much would we pay to se...

It's that special time of year again as we get set for another round of March Bashness. For this year's big event we've got 60 teams and Jayce and I break down the squads and who we think will advance in the first round. Don't forget to vote on lylesmoviefiles.com.

There's some movies that are good but could be even better if one actor or actress was swapped out. We debate about films like Attack of the Clones, Swordfish and The World is Not Enough to consider that one choice that would greatly improve it. Also, Jovon has an inspired idea to pose to us which films would be  better if we added "vs. Predator" to it. We came up with some movies you might be int...

Though we've tried our best to move on, the Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker proves to be the film that just keeps on giving. This week the pending release of the novel has sparked a new wave of issues that we dive into. Also with co-publisher Dan Didio fired from the post he's had for years, we explore what's in store for DC Comics and the rumored 5G relaunch. Is it even necessary at this point? From...

I'm breaking down Saturday's outstanding AEW Revolution show headlined by Jon Moxley vs. Chris Jericho for the AEW. This episode features a full run down on the show including my pick for Match of the Night, what AEW is doing better than anyone and why the Young Bucks are smartly approaching the build of AEW's tag team division. Tune in and let me know your thoughts on the show.

We're taking a look at blockbuster films that have survived the test of time and remain just as strong today as they did when they were first released. Also, which films fail to hold up whether due to lousy CGI, horribly outdated tech or just premises that would immediately fail under today's standards. Tune in to see if any of your hits make the cut.

Who are some of the most underrated actors in Hollywood of their generation? There's the big stars like Leo, Pitt, Theron and Johansson, but who are those gems that always deliver despite not getting the acclaim of some of their peers? We break down our choices on that front as well as discuss the latest news with Disney+ and Sony's latest plan for a spin-off villain film. Plus, we break down some...

Toy Fair 2020 has come and gone and now there's nothing left but to talk about all the upcoming and revealed figures. I'm breaking down a slew of reveals including: Hasbro's two Ghostbusters lines Hasbro's Marvel Legends including one long awaited X-Men fan favorite The 6" debut of GI Joe Mattel reviving the WWE Legends Line Jazwares All Elite Wrestling Unrivaled

Time to look back at the latest NXT Takeover as Portland welcomes the black and gold brand. This was an unusual show as all of the matches delivered, but I had a few issues with the match results and finishes. Tune in as I break down: Keith Lee vs. Dominik Dijakovic Dakota Kai vs. Tegan Nox Finn Balor vs. Johnny Gargano Rhea Ripley vs. Bianca Belair The Broserweights vs. Undisputed Era Adam Cole v...