List of works published posthumously
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Films
- Enter the Dragon, following Bruce Lee's death.
- Eyes Wide Shut, premiering July 13, 1999 after filmmaker Stanley Kubrick's death on March 7 of the same year.
- The Crow, following actor Brandon Lee's death from a stunt-related accident.
- Rebel Without a Cause (1955) and Giant (1956), following the death in an automobile accident of actor James Dean in September 1955, just days after filming on the latter was completed. He received a posthumous Best Actor Oscar nomination for Giant.
- Brainstorm (1983), nearly two years after the drowning death of actress Natalie Wood, who was acting in the film at the time.
- Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), following the death of actor, Vic Morrow, in a helicopter accident on the set, which also claimed the lives of two child co-stars.
- Orson Welles died while voicing Unicron for Transformers: The Movie.
- The Misfits (February 1, 1961), released on what would have been actor Clark Gable's 60th birthday. He had died three months earlier of a heart attack, brought on in part, according to later reports, by the stress of difficulties working with co-star, Marilyn Monroe. It was also her last film; she died in August 1962.
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Literature
- Le Phare du bout du monde by Jules Verne
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens
- The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien
- The Salmon of Doubt by Douglas Adams
- A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
- The Trial, The Castle and Amerika by Franz Kafka.
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Music
- MTV Unplugged in New York, on November 1, 1994 after singer/songwriter/gutairist Kurt Cobain's death on April 5 of the same year; also From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah, Nirvana and With The Lights Out.
- Numerous albums by Tupac Shakur
- Closer, in August 1980, after the suicide of Joy Division lead singer Ian Curtis on May 17 of that year. The remaining members of Joy Division later went on to form New Order.
- Most of the extensive catalogue of American guitarist Jimi Hendrix. In his lifetime, Hendrix only saw the release of three albums by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, a compilation by the same group, and a live album by the Band of Gypsys.
- The self titled album from California ska group Sublime was released after singer/songwriter/gutairist Brad Nowell's 1996 heroin overdose death
- De Mysteriis Dom Sathanas was released following the murder of Mayhem's guitarist, Euronymous
- Mystery White Boy and Sketches For My Sweetheart The Drunk were released after the death of Jeff Buckley
- Various home recordings by Nick Drake have been released since his death to satisfy growing interest in his work.