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Review of Boyhood (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 05 Dec 2014

A truly groundbreaking experience and a standout film of this or any year fully deserving the tag of a modern classic…

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Review of Boyhood (1951)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 05 Dec 2014

A truly groundbreaking experience and a standout film of this or any year fully deserving the tag of a modern classic…

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Review of The Skeleton Twins (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 02 Dec 2014

Despite revelatory performances from its two leads, this is a pretty miserable movie that will leave you wondering why you subjected yourself…

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Review of Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 01 Dec 2014

Backed by a dynamic ensemble, a strikingly bold sense of direction and captivating original story, this is endlessly enjoyable and one of the…

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Review of Birdman (2015)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 01 Dec 2014

Backed by a dynamic ensemble, a strikingly bold sense of direction and captivating original story, this is endlessly enjoyable and one of the…

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Review of Horrible Bosses 2 (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 25 Nov 2014

Probably wasn't an essential sequel, but it delivers major laughs and tops its predecessor in nearly every way…

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Review of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 20 Nov 2014

Skips the exhilarating games of the first two films and matures into a thought-provoking blockbuster that further distances the franchise from…

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Review of Chef (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 14 Nov 2014

See it on a full stomach otherwise you'll be too busy salivating to fully appreciate one of the year's finest…

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Review of Big Hero 6 (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 10 Nov 2014

Will leave you completely satisfied with its service…

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Review of Interstellar (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 07 Nov 2014

While it has some problems, Nolan aims higher than most filmmakers would dare attempt and comes oh so close to creating another undeniably…

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Review of Taken 2 (2012)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 23 Oct 2014

More of the same, but what's in its favor, is Neeson's never-failing man's man toughness, which goes a long way in making for an entertaining film…

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Review of John Wick (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 22 Oct 2014

A smarter-than average action spectacle that's one of the best of the genre…

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Review of Gone Girl (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 01 Oct 2014

Ingeniously clever, fiendishly crafted and full of surprises you won't see coming, it's endlessly entertaining and emerges as an Oscar frontrunner…

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Review of Plastic (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 30 Sep 2014

A wholly derivative, uninspired heist caper that isn't worth your investment…

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Review of The Equalizer (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 24 Sep 2014

While this hyper-violent, but satisfying, action thriller won't result in another Best Actor Oscar for Washington, it's a heck of a fun explosive…

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Review of The Maze Runner (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 17 Sep 2014

Packed with thrills, daring surprises and compelling performances, this is no mere 'Hunger Games' imitator…

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Review of Jersey Shore Massacre (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 24 Aug 2014

Brutal even by B movie standards, making for one of the longer 88 minutes no viewer should ever be forced to have to endure…

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Review of When the Game Stands Tall (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 21 Aug 2014

Has the playbook to create a compelling, engaging and even inspirational football film, but fumbles nearly every opportunity to create another…

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Review of Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 21 Aug 2014

Packed with stylish visuals, a dream cast, tons of attitude and crazy over-the-top action, for better or worse it delivers exactly what you'd…

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Review of The Expendables 3 (2014)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 13 Aug 2014

I'm almost positive the world doesn't necessarily need a fourth 'Expendables' film, but if Stallone wants to get the band back together for…

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