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Why it’s vital: Thrillers about cure-alls are on trend this season, but this offering from “Cowboy Bebop” creator Shinichirō Watanabe is longer on vibe than political statements.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025

“This guy was always promoting something,” says Pat Hall, who owned the Thrillers.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

Thrillers: Sarah Lyall likes “The Only Survivors” by Megan Miranda, in which friends commemorate an escape from drowning.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2023

He became head coach of the Continental Basketball Association’s Rapid City Thrillers at age 24 and later coached the NBA’s Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023

"Thrillers," as he called them, had always disgusted John.

From Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles by Richardson, James H.