The last of the lineage, a volume of 20 unsettling and magnetic stories by the fascinating Swiss-Italian writer; a collection of biographical profiles of Italian authors and their link to fascism, by the renowned Mexican critic, and a fun illustrated novel starring an ingenious dog, in this week’s readings.
Morir Saltando is the band’s second album, which has made a name for itself in Chilean New Rock. A work they began to outline in the winter of 2025, it includes some material they already had and decidedly shorter tracks. In a chat with Culto, they elaborate on the process, the changes that occurred in their music, the experience of their much-talked-about show at Lollapalooza, and their first trip to Mexico.
Despite the bad weather front and the World Cup final, Christopher Nolan’s new film dominated the local box office during its first week. The success was strongly manifested in the director’s favorite format, which forced national chains to put tickets on sale for two or even three more weeks. An unprecedented event in the national industry.
The actor from The Last of Us was announced as one of the figures who will receive recognition during the next year. The group also includes Idris Elba, Lisa Kudrow, Karol G, and sisters Dakota and Elle Fanning.
The Chilean artist releases “cool”, a track that brings her together with the emerging Mexican singer. The production was handled by Heartgaze and the singer himself.
Some of the directors competing for the Golden Lion will be Werner Herzog, Nanni Moretti, Hirokazu Kore-eda, and Martin McDonagh. The latter will present Wild Horse Nine, the film he shot in early 2025 in our country. Bechis will exhibit his first feature film in 11 years, while out of competition, documentaries about Jorge Luis Borges, Bernardo Bertolucci, and the Oasis reunion will be screened. It will be held between September 2 and 12.
Finally, the Ñuñoa venue will be enabled for the three shows of the South Korean group. Producers are requesting new protocols to update the use of the venue, while authorities will begin meetings to coordinate the gigantic security that the event will entail. Meanwhile, the ARMY community was key to the conflict ending.
One of the most restless Chilean artists of recent years returns with a new song where he embraces his usual credo of funk, pop, and rock. You can listen to it here.
Christopher Nolan’s ambitious film became the most successful release of the director’s career, surpassing the mark of The Dark Knight Rises (2012). The excellent reception from critics and the industry has advanced awards season conversations, with media predicting a dozen Oscar nominations next year. An instance in which the filmmaker already swept with Oppenheimer (2023).
The unprecedented halftime show of the World Cup final was one of the most anticipated moments of the afternoon on this Sunday the 19th. Despite doubts, it managed to deliver an effective moment, but not too impactful, with stars like Madonna, BTS, and Shakira. In Chile, that moment had a historic viewership that exceeded 3 million average online.