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Great news! Adjust Your Tracking is now part of The Playlist. Make sure to subscribe there to get AYT and other shows right away. We’re very excited for this new step in the podcast. On this episode, we talk about director Jeremy Saulnier‘s latest film, “Green Room,” an intensely entertaining and violent horror action film — his followup […]

Great news! Adjust Your Tracking is now part of The Playlist. Make sure to subscribe there to get AYT and other shows right away. We’re very excited for this new step in the podcast. On the previous episode Erik and Joe gushed about Jeff Nichols‘ “Midnight Special,” and they open this latest episode of the podcast with […]

Great news! Adjust Your Tracking is now part of The Playlist. Make sure to subscribe there to get AYT and other shows right away. We’re very excited for this new step in the podcast. On this latest episode, hosts Joe von Appen and Erik McClanahan can’t help but open with their ranty feelings on the “Batman v Superman: Dawn […]

Great news! Adjust Your Tracking is now part of The Playlist. Make sure to subscribe there to get AYT and other shows right away. We’re very excited for this new step in the podcast. On this episode of Adjust Your Tracking, Joe and Erik discuss two new low budget sci-fi theatrical releases, “10 Cloverfield Lane” and “Creative […]

On this episode, Joe and Erik dig in and talk about the great films they’ve seen at the 39th annual Portland International Film Festival, focusing mostly on two Best Foreign Language Oscar nominees in Embrace Of The Serpent from Colombia and the Danish A War. They also throw out several other great films at the festival […]

On this episode, Joe and Erik kick off the 2016 movie year properly by diving into two new horror films that played the festival circuit last year and are now making their way to theaters across the country. We start with A24‘s release of The Witch, the Sundance sensation period piece nightmare that opened wide this […]

We’re finally ready to put the bullet in the head of 2015 at the movies, and so, we delve into our top 10 films of the year on this episode. Get your lists ready and make sure to track down all our favorites from 2015. We try to release new episodes of Adjust Your Tracking twice a […]

On this episode of the podcast, Joe and Erik set out for the Western frontier at the cinema, diving in to full length reviews of The Hateful Eight and The Revenant. We try to release new episodes of Adjust Your Tracking twice a month, though frequency of new episodes often increase or decrease based on interest level […]

On this episode of the podcast, Joe and Erik again go back to that hallowed cinematic era of the 1970s. The two main reviews are both seventh films in a series that began in the 70s and forever altered the landscape of movies. We look at Ryan Coogler‘s Creed and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. […]

On this episode of the podcast, Joe and Erik talk about two smaller films available now on VOD and coming to some theaters in select cities soon. They are Nasty Baby and Entertainment, both challenging and confrontational attempts at the indie comedy. We also announce the latest edition of our favorite segment, HOLD UP: Slap Shot. […]

On this episode of the podcast, Joe and Erik talk about James White, the latest indie feature from the borderline films collective. We’ve championed this group in the past, responsible for previous AYT favorites Martha Marcy May Marlene, Simon Killer and Southcliffe. It’s another small film that deserves a larger audience than the one it […]

… And the podcast is back. Joe and Erik return after a month-long absence from the mic for this latest episode, in which they talk about (what else?) the state of movies and how rapidly things are changing in the industry, but also for the audience. There’s some talk here on VOD titles, looking specifically […]

This episode opens with an update on Joe’s short film, Knife Of The Party, then Joe and Erik dive into to reviews of two dread-soaked, arthouse genre films opening slowly in theaters across the country. First is Austrian horror Goodnight Mommy then onto drug war thriller Sicario, each tension-filled and terrifying in their own way. Lastly, we get to the latest edition […]

On this episode, Joe and Erik stay out of theaters and instead dig up three titles available now on VOD—Queen Of Earth, The Boy, Digging For Fire—and they can’t help talking about formulas emerging in this new realm for watching movies, where some play like old TV and the best ones actually worth seeking out […]

On this episode, Joe and Erik discuss two new 90s-set biopics: Straight Outta Compton and The End Of the Tour. The opening of the show features a shout-out for Zeitgeist Films‘ new blu-ray release for Russian film Elena, Erik’s number 1 film of 2012. Finally, Erik announces his next pick for the latest edition of HOLD UP: […]

On this episode, Joe and Erik find all things leading to the end, as they discuss several new films coming to limited theaters and soon to VOD, with an emphasis on their interesting, ambiguous and controversial conclusions. The two main subjects are Brit chase thriller Catch Me Daddy and Kevin Bacon-starring chase movie Cop Car. […]

On this episode, Joe and Erik zero in on two newish films out in theaters right now, both comedies but each one landing on different ends of the genre’s spectrum: Tangerine & Trainwreck. The hosts also announce the next edition of HOLD UP: Rules of Attraction. We try to release new episodes of Adjust Your Tracking twice […]

On this episode, Joe and Erik get jazzy again and let their concerns fuel the discussion. It’s another state of the industry type chat in which the hosts discuss where cinema seems to be heading. The second half of the show they take a look at several new documentaries (Amy, Cartel Land, The Look of Silence, […]

On this episode, Joe and Erik tackle several challenging films, one new (The Tribe) and the other a lost notorious film from 1983 getting a small theatrical and blu-ray release (Angst). In doing so, it leads them down a path discussing other difficult films they’ve endured and enjoyed over the years. Brief time is given […]

On this episode, Joe and Erik get jazzy in the show’s opening as they bob and weave through disparate topics en route to an enthusiastic review of the electric indie film Heaven Knows What, from the Safdie Brothers. They even squeeze in some time to chat about another indie (this one a romantic comedy) coming […]