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Jet Fuel Jukebox: After Midnight Edition
Are you a fan of music and live in or near Chicago? Then maybe the Pitchfork Music Festival is for you! The Union Park festival has been slowly updating its set-list of acts that are scheduled to...
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Passive-Possessive: A Review of “Veronica”
http://dailym.ai/2IjiTJH Just about every year, a new horror film is unrealistically touted as being “the scariest movie ever made.” While they typically never live up to such hype, many can still...
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Jet Fuel Jukebox for 3/13/18
While it has been a sort of slow week for music, that could never stop the Jukebox from guaranteeing another 20 awesome songs! Some news, though, can be found in the announcement of the entire...
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Between Rock and an Indie Place: “The Times I’m Not There” by NE-HI and...
http://bit.ly/2pbYNsW I am super excited to be talking about the awesome collaboration song from NE-HI and Jamila Woods called “The Times I’m Not There,” which came out last year and I cannot get...
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Fear Needs No Translation: Blood, Flesh, and Bone Appetit – A Review of “Raw”
http://bit.ly/2vYIof1 As the Lenten season hits the halfway mark, we are given the opportunity to reflect upon the decisions we’ve made and what we’ve given up. Per my normal sacrifice, I gave up meat,...
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Student Feature: Roundtable Reviews of “The House of the Devil”
Found below are three reviews of the 2009 indie horror film, The House of the Devil, written by Lewis University students Alec Pace, Kayla Carson, and Gabrielle Vasilevskis. *Spoilers ahead* Alec Pace:...
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Jet Fuel Jukebox for 3/20/18
What day is it? Jukebox day! What time is it? Time to listen to some great music, brought to you by Jake Johnson and I! This week on the Jet Fuel Jukebox, Jake and I have bottled up 20 songs to quench...
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Christian’s Cinematic Syntax: A Divided Homeland – A Review of “Ashes and...
https://bit.ly/2G9nXP6 Is retention of identity and country worth breaching personal morality and happiness? This is one of the overarching questions found within Andrzej Wajda’s Ashes and Diamonds,...
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Artist’s Portfolio: Angela Morris
Found below is a collection of the lively, exceptional artwork of Angela Morris, a Lewis University student that we’re ecstatic to feature here. We’ve interlaced Morris’ bio and process piece between...
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Jet Fuel Jukebox: “Jake Saw Lorde” Edition
Jake is going to see Lorde tonight. I repeat, Jake is about to see Lorde, one of his absolute favorite artists, live in concert. Tonight. Like right now, actually. And for this, I am happy. It’s a good...
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Fear Needs No Translation: Sleep With One Eye Open – A Review of “The Awakening”
https://bit.ly/2J2NqMm The supernatural has been a topic of interest since man has walked the earth. Life after death has piqued our ancestors’ interests, in attempts to gain some sort of closure for...
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Unretired and Unremarkable: A Review of “Unsane”
https://bit.ly/2rQmeLW In spite of enjoying a successful career throughout the first decade of the new millennium, acclaimed director Steven Soderbergh announced in 2012 that he would be retiring from...
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Jet Fuel Jukebox for 4/3/18
Well, Jake may have seen Lorde last week (which I can only assume was wonderful), but just last night, I went and saw a live show of my own. In the smallest venue I’ve ever been to, Schuba’s Tavern in...
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Jet Fuel Jukebox: “It’s Tuesday Somewhere” Edition
So Arctic Monkeys finally announced a new album for May! Five years in the making, Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino releases exactly a month from the day this is posting, and I for one cannot wait...
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Student Feature: Roundtable Reviews of “The Babadook”
Found below are three reviews of the 2014 Australian horror film, The Babadook, written by Lewis University students Michael Freeman, Darlyn Olivares, and Kayla Rada. *Spoilers ahead* Michael Freeman:...
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Fear Needs No Translation: Is Blood Thicker Than Water? – An Analysis of “A...
https://bit.ly/2HdxubX In our dynamic culture, the thought of looking back from where we came from is often overlooked. It’s humbling to take a second and remember that if it weren’t for the innovators...
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Whatever You Do, Don’t Read This Out Loud: A Review of “A Quiet Place”
https://bit.ly/2GXyuBu In the horror genre, sound is an essential feature that filmmakers frequently utilize in order to create tension and execute on jump scares, be it through a lack of sound or...
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Jet Fuel Jukebox: “K.Dot won a Pulitzer” Edition
Yeah, you read that title right. If you’re not familiar with the pseudonym “K.Dot,” that’s just another stage name of today’s greatest rapping talent, Kendrick Lamar. And yes, yesterday he was...
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Living in the Sunken Place: An Analysis of “Get Out”
https://bit.ly/2Hdv1z8 If you look back on the history of horror cinema, you’ll find that many make use of timely social issues in order to convey powerful commentary on their respective subjects. The...
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A Community Collaboration: Centos
Jet Fuel Review Issue #15 Cover Inside our new Spring 2018 issue of Jet Fuel Review, you will find a special section that specifically highlights a particular style of poem known as the cento, which is...
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