More like Over Your Dead Body
Cross-media recommendations across film, TV, games, books & music — picked by taste.
Over Your Dead Body is an action comedy thriller about a dysfunctional couple who head to a remote cabin to "reconnect" — while each is quietly planning to kill the other. That premise of domestic menace dressed as romance points toward stories across every medium where closeness turns lethal, schemes spiral out of control, and the line between intimacy and danger dissolves before anyone realises it has gone.
About Over Your Dead Body
Over Your Dead Body is a 2026 American action comedy thriller film directed by Jorma Taccone, and written by Nick Kocher and Brian McElhaney. It is an English-language remake of the 2021 film The Trip. It stars Jason Segel, Samara Weaving, Paul Guilfoyle, Keith Jardine, Timothy Olyphant and Juliette Lewis.
From the Wikipedia article Over_Your_Dead_Body_(2026_film), available under CC BY-SA.
Series like Over Your Dead Body
Series
Do You Want to See a Dead Body?
Death treated as punchline fuel, with a comedian dragging celebrity friends into absurdist morbid adventures.
Series
Return
A body found in an isolated location puts four upper-class suspects under suspicion in a taut mystery.
Series
Dead to Me
Two women bonding over grief while concealing dangerous secrets captures the same comedy-crime tonal tightrope.
Series
The Chemistry of Death
A forensic expert drawn into violent intrigue mirrors the film's collision of ordinary life with lethal intent.
Series
Nude
A murder investigation run by ex-partners carries the same charged dynamic of intimacy and mutual suspicion.
Series
LOVED ONE
Forensic medicine used to explore what people leave behind — a quieter counterpoint to the film's lethal intimacy.
Games like Over Your Dead Body
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Beyond: Two Souls
Story shaped more like film than game, where character choices carry life-or-death consequences throughout.
Game
The House of the Dead: Overkill
Survival against waves of lethal threat played for grindhouse laughs — action-comedy horror turned up to maximum.
Game
OVERKILL's The Walking Dead
Four-player co-op FPS pitting survivors against the undead in a zombie-overrun Washington, D.C.
Books to read after Over Your Dead Body
Book
This Book is Full of Spiders
Sequel to the cult horror-comedy John Dies at the End, continuing that series' blend of horror and absurdist comedy.
Book
Play Dead
A widow suspecting her husband's drowning was no accident echoes the film's theme of lethal secrets inside a marriage.
Book
Ghost night
Two actors are murdered on a remote island film set in a slasher mystery built around a macabre crime scene.
Book
Two graves
An FBI agent discovers his wife — believed dead for twelve years — is alive but immediately in mortal danger.
Book
Dead hunt
A woman convicted of killing her husband may have left a trail of dead men behind her — dark matrimonial crime.
Book
Dead Wrong
A sheriff managing domestic life while unravelling serious crimes mirrors the film's collision of mundane and murderous.
More films like Over Your Dead Body
Film
Over My Dead Body
Neighbours conspire to hide a corpse for financial gain, blending morbid stakes with ensemble comic scheming.
Film
Over My Dead Body
A stolen body and mismatched conspirators collide in a crime comedy where greed drives every bad decision.
Film
Over Her Dead Body
A dead fiancée, a fake psychic, and romantic deception layer comedy over genuinely uncomfortable emotional territory.
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Bodies at Rest
A morgue becomes a siege location when armed intruders want a body kept quiet — tense, contained thriller energy.
Film
Over Your Dead Body
Lovers performing murderous roles on stage find the fiction bleeding into their real relationship with dangerous results.
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Bodies Bodies Bodies
A party game about fake killers turns real, trapping a group of friends in paranoid, darkly comedic dread.
Frequently asked
What should I watch after Over Your Dead Body?
Dead to Me is a sharp pick — it pairs dark comedy with relationship betrayal and hidden intentions, much like the cabin-bound couple in Over Your Dead Body. Bodies Bodies Bodies adds an isolated setting and wicked humor if you want something more frenetic.
Are there books like Over Your Dead Body?
Play Dead is a strong match: a marriage that looks like one thing but hides lethal secrets underneath, with a honeymoon drowning that may not be accidental. Dead hunt offers a similar cat-and-mouse dynamic between a killer and the investigator who suspects them.
What games capture the dark-comedy thriller feel of Over Your Dead Body?
Beyond: Two Souls is the closest tonal fit among the game picks — a cinematic, story-driven experience that blurs the line between cooperation and conflict in ways that echo the film's two-against-each-other premise.