Overkill
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Overkill may refer to:
- Overkill (term), the use of excessive force or action to achieve a goal
- Surplus killing, when a predator kills more prey than it can eat
- Overexploitation, depletion of a natural resource through overharvesting
- Overfishing
- Overkill hypothesis, a proposed cause of Quaternary extinction
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Characters
- Overkill (G.I. Joe), a character in the G.I. Joe universe
- Overkill (Transformers), a character in the Transformers universe
- Overkill, a character in the Marvel Comics O-Force team
- Scarlet Overkill, main antagonist in Minions (2015 film)
Literature
- Overkill (comic book), a British comics anthology
- Overkill (novel), a 2007 novel by Vanda Symon
- Overkill, a 1966 spy novel by William Garner
- Overkill, a 2001 true crime book by Lyn Riddle about the 1991 murder of Laurie Show
Music
- Overkill (band), an American thrash metal band from New Jersey
- Overkill (EP) an EP by the New Jersey band, or the title song
- Overkill L.A., originally Overkill, an American speed metal/hardcore band from Los Angeles
- Overkill (Motörhead album), a 1979 album by Motörhead
- "Overkill" (Motörhead song), 1979
- Overkill (Savant album), 2013
- "Overkill" (Men at Work song), 1983
- "Overkill", a song by Holly Humberstone, 2020
- "Overkill", a song by Kosheen from Damage, 2007
- "Overkill", a song by MC Cheung from This is MC, 2023
Television and film
- "Overkill" (Murder Most Horrid), a television episode
- Overkill, a 1987 film directed by Ulli Lommel
Games
- Overkill (Flying Buffalo), a 1977 role-playing game adventure
- OverKill (video game), a 1992 vertical scrolling shooter
- The House of the Dead: Overkill, a 2009 rail shooter gun game
- Overkill Software, a Swedish video game developer
- Overkills, finishing moves in the video games Eternal Champions and Eternal Champions: Challenge from the Dark Side
See also
- Overkiller, a music DVD by Die Ärzte
- Superfluous (disambiguation)
- Third wheel (disambiguation)
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