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Over Your Dead Body

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A man and his wife head to a secluded cabin to repair their damaged relationship, not knowing that each secretly plans to kill the other.
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Monica Castillo Little White Lies Mar 19
While not entirely flawless in its execution, Taccone’s Over Your Dead Body is a thrilling and hilarious horror movie that delivers plenty of plot twists and gruesome wounds. Go to Full Review
Zachary Lee TheWrap Mar 19
Taccone and his team have managed to take the existential and interior strife common in a marriage and transfigure it into a riotous and convivial physical battle for survival and sanity. Go to Full Review
Dex Wesley Parra Austin Chronicle Mar 18
In its best stretches a rip-roaring thriller comedy with satisfying savagery, Over Your Dead Body is ultimately undone by the flat script. Go to Full Review
BJ Colangelo Slashfilm 1d
7/10
"Over Your Dead Body" pulls off the magic trick of bringing exploitation cinema into a timeline that's a walking parody of itself. Go to Full Review
Chase Hutchinson The Playlist 3d
C+
Best of luck to the unhappy couple, who remain a messy riot and fun when they’re just left to their own devices, but the rest of the film around them still leaves much to be desired. Go to Full Review
Hoai-Tran Bui Inverse Mar 21
Over Your Dead Body is caught between Taccone’s goofier comedic stylings and the dark, brutal turn that the story takes. The result is a tonally unbalanced and mismatched movie that never quite earns its brutality. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis A man and his wife head to a secluded cabin to repair their damaged relationship, not knowing that each secretly plans to kill the other.
Director
Jorma Taccone
Producer
Kelly McCormick, David Leitch, Aram Tertzakian, Nick Spicer, Guy Danella, Lee Kim
Screenwriter
Nick Kocher, Brian McElhaney
Distributor
Independent Film Company
Production Co
XYZ Films, 87North
Rating
R (Sexual Content|Gore|Sexual Assault|Pervasive Language|Strong Bloody Violence)
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 24, 2026, Wide
Runtime
1h 45m