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Review of Bright (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 30 Dec 2017

Not a terrible movie, but it's not original or fun enough to warrant the time commitment considering far better options just as readily available…

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Review of Coco (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 30 Dec 2017

Another Pixar masterpiece. It sits comfortably with Toy Story 3, Finding Dory and Inside Out as one of the best Pixar films this decade…

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Review of The Florida Project (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 28 Dec 2017

One of the year's most riveting, beautifully shot and well-acted films. It's a heartfelt look at the lives of the downtrodden…

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Review of Miss Me This Christmas (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 27 Dec 2017

There's random moments of quality, but even by Christmas movie standards, Miss Me This Christmas is a misfire…

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Review of Despicable Me 3 (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 27 Dec 2017

Despicable Me 3 doesn't reinvent the franchise, but proves there's plenty of fun and wackiness left and more than enough creativity left for…

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Review of Lady Bird (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 26 Dec 2017

It's that sense that Christine is still a work in progress that makes Lady Bird such an fascinating watch with enough intrigue to make a sequel…

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Review of Bushwick (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 22 Dec 2017

By taking it seriously, the filmmakers end up calling more attention to every absurd moment…

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Review of Resident Evil: Vendetta (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 22 Dec 2017

Resident Evil Vendetta takes the best aspects of the video game high points and makes an amazingly intense and action-packed thrill ride…

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Review of Hostiles (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 22 Dec 2017

Hostiles plays out like a classic Western with modern sensibilities. It's engaging, beautifully shot and features captivating performances…

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Review of The Boss Baby (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 21 Dec 2017

A very cute and charming film with an inspired take on sibling rivalry that will prove useful for parents informing their only child they're…

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Review of The Lego Batman Movie (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 19 Dec 2017

While not as accessible for general audiences as The LEGO Movie, The LEGO Batman Movie is a fan-pleasing effort that showcases everything that's…

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Review of Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 16 Dec 2017

With The Last Jedi, there's a welcome return of hope for the Sequel Trilogy…

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Review of Split (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 14 Dec 2017

Shyamalan concocts a clever premise and delivers one of the most suspenseful thrillers this decade bolstered by an outstanding turn by McAvoy…

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Review of The Shape of Water (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 08 Dec 2017

Further makes the case that no one does fantasy on del Toro's level…

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Review of Mudbound (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 05 Dec 2017

Mudbound is going to be one of the hard to forget films of 2017 or this decade…

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Review of Gifted (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 04 Dec 2017

Gifted doesn't shake up the genre, but it's very well-acted and endearing. Sometimes that makes a movie special enough…

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Review of The Disaster Artist (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 03 Dec 2017

A great film and one of the must-sees for award season…

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Review of Wonder Wheel (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 02 Dec 2017

Hardly a groundbreaking picture, but it's worth seeking out for Kate Winslet's undeniable performance and the beautiful cinematography…

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Review of Beatriz at Dinner (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 22 Nov 2017

Sets the table for an engaging film, but it never amounts to enough to be fully satisfying…

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Review of Good Time (2017)

By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 17 Nov 2017

This isn't a misleading title…

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