Lyles Movie Files

From Lord of the Rings, Casino Royale and Kill Bill, we break down some of our top picks for the best opening scene to kick off a film.

Since it's October, let's get our lists together for some of our favorite scary movies and one that is horribly overrated. Plus, we break down the Joker: Folie a Deux's terrible box office performance, the casting of John Stewart and more.

What films that you love did critics absolutely hate? And which did they just adore that you can’t understand why anyone would have warm feelings towards it? Is a Deadpool and Wolverine sequel necessary? Just how much will Joker Folie a Deux cost Warner Bros? And why Krypto wasn’t essential for Superman, but absolutely the right choice for James Gunn’s film. Henry Cavill in Voltron, but should we trust Amazon and MGM to make good on it? Denzel as Dormmamu in Dr. Strange 3 and more.

We're breaking down all the news from D23 with glimpses of Captain America: Brave New World, Daredevil: Born Again, Fantastic Four and more. Also, we come up with our list of actors who normally play heroes in their films who delivered shockingly great villain performances

Jayce, Chief and I break down some of the best recasts in movies and TV. What's next on the horizon to look forward to and a spoiler discussion of Deadpool & Wolverine.

We broke down our favorite villains in movies and TV last week. But to shake things up a little this time, we're gonna dish on our favorite second tier aka supporting heroes. There's plenty to choose from so get your nominations ready as we share our choices. Also, we talk Star Wars: Acolyte and our thoughts on the latest episode. Did it fare better than the previous slaughter of the Jedi? Come hang out and enjoy a little early Fourth of July party with us.

We're breaking down the latest episode of The Acolyte, more bad news for the MCU Blade production and some Superman sightings. And we're taking a look at the absolute best villains in movies and TV. Get your 10 ready to go and get ready for another wild installment of Lyles Movie Files.

There'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!

We'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.

We 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.

Another 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.

For 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. 

It’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!

We break down our favorite movie taglines, discuss the Road House remake, Invincible, X-Men'97 and more.

Some 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.

With 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.

With 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!

Thanks 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.

Have 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.

Breaking 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.